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Shyamal Chakraborty

7 candidacies between 1987 and 2023, 5 won, across 2 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
7
1987–2023
Won
5
71% win rate
Lost
2
29% of contests
Votes polled
2,73,341
across every contest
Best result
MANICKTOLA
54.7% vote share, 1987
Largest victory
10,195
MANICKTOLA, 1987

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%15%31%46%61%1987199119962001201320182023Shyamal Chakraborty

Results Overview

7CONTESTS
  • Won5 (71%)
  • Lost2 (29%)

Parties fought under

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