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SURJIT KAUR

17 candidacies between 1972 and 2012, 3 won, across 14 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
17
1972–2012
Won
3
18% win rate
Lost
14
82% of contests
Votes polled
1,38,422
across every contest
Best result
BARNALA
54.7% vote share, 1977
Largest victory
7,855
BARNALA, 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%15%31%46%61%197219771980198519921997199920022012SURJIT KAUR

Results Overview

17CONTESTS
  • Won3 (18%)
  • Lost14 (82%)

Parties fought under

  • IND1972, 1977, 1980, 1985, 1992, 1997, 1997, 1999, 2002, 2012
  • SAP2002
  • INC1985, 1985, 1992, 1997
  • INC(I)1980
  • SAD1977

Recommended reading

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