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SURYA NARAIN

15 candidacies between 1962 and 1998, 1 won, across 13 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
15
1962–1998
Won
1
7% win rate
Lost
14
93% of contests
Votes polled
42,013
across every contest
Best result
NEEM-KA-THANA
51.6% vote share, 1977
Largest victory
9,511
NEEM-KA-THANA, 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%29%43%58%1962196919741977198019851991199319961998SURYA NARAIN

Results Overview

15CONTESTS
  • Won1 (7%)
  • Lost14 (93%)

Parties fought under

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