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Shyam Sundar

31 candidacies between 1972 and 2022, 1 won, across 30 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
31
1972–2022
Won
1
3% win rate
Lost
30
97% of contests
Votes polled
1,45,156
across every contest
Best result
ORAI
49.1% vote share, 1977
Largest victory
3,700
ORAI, 1977

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%14%27%41%55%197219741977198019851989199119931996200220032007201220132014201720182022Shyam Sundar

Results Overview

31CONTESTS
  • Won1 (3%)
  • Lost30 (97%)

Parties fought under

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