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DR. SURAJ MANDAL

17 candidacies between 1980 and 2014, 4 won, across 9 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
17
1980–2014
Won
4
24% win rate
Lost
13
76% of contests
Votes polled
11,88,612
across every contest
Best result
GODDA
49.1% vote share, 1991
Largest victory
1,04,148
GODDA, 1991

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%28%41%55%19801984198519891990199119961998199920002004200520092014DR. SURAJ MANDAL

Results Overview

17CONTESTS
  • Won4 (24%)
  • Lost13 (76%)

Parties fought under

  • JVD2005, 2009, 2014, 2014
  • JMM1980, 1984, 1985, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2009
  • JD(U)2004
  • SP2000
  • IND1980

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