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Swapan Kumar Das

9 candidacies between 1982 and 2026, 1 won, across 6 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
9
1982–2026
Won
1
11% win rate
Lost
8
89% of contests
Votes polled
4,76,994
across every contest
Best result
SANTIPUR
54.9% vote share, 2026
Largest victory
45,376
SANTIPUR, 2026

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%198219982009201120142016202120242026Swapan Kumar Das

Results Overview

9CONTESTS
  • Won1 (11%)
  • Lost8 (89%)

Parties fought under

  • BJP1998, 2009, 2026
  • BSP2011, 2014, 2016, 2024
  • IND1982, 2021

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