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SHIV SHANKAR SINGH

16 candidacies between 1962 and 2024, 1 won, across 15 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
16
1962–2024
Won
1
6% win rate
Lost
15
94% of contests
Votes polled
1,38,568
across every contest
Best result
BARBIGHA
43.4% vote share, 1969
Largest victory
14,344
BARBIGHA, 1969

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%12%24%36%49%1962196919801989199019951998200220052010201520202024SHIV SHANKAR SINGH

Results Overview

16CONTESTS
  • Won1 (6%)
  • Lost15 (94%)

Parties fought under

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