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SHEELA GAUTAM

5 candidacies between 1996 and 2009, 3 won, across 1 constituency.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
5
1996–2009
Won
3
60% win rate
Lost
2
40% of contests
Votes polled
10,36,419
across every contest
Best result
ALIGARH
47.6% vote share, 1998
Largest victory
1,31,699
ALIGARH, 1998

Vote share by contest

Chronological, one point per candidacy — not one per year, since a career can include more than one contest in the same election

0%13%27%40%53%19961998199920042009SHEELA GAUTAM

Results Overview

5CONTESTS
  • Won3 (60%)
  • Lost2 (40%)

Parties fought under

  • BJP1996, 1998, 1999, 2004, 2009

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