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Swapan Debnath

8 candidacies between 1996 and 2026, 4 won, across 3 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
8
1996–2026
Won
4
50% win rate
Lost
4
50% of contests
Votes polled
9,33,524
across every contest
Best result
PURBASTHALI DAKSHIN
52.9% vote share, 2016
Largest victory
37,666
PURBASTHALI DAKSHIN, 2016

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%30%44%59%19961998200120062011201620212026Swapan Debnath

Results Overview

8CONTESTS
  • Won4 (50%)
  • Lost4 (50%)

Parties fought under

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