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5 candidacies between 1991 and 2016, 3 won, across 3 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
5
1991–2016
Won
3
60% win rate
Lost
2
40% of contests
Votes polled
2,00,442
across every contest
Best result
BORCHALLA
48.2% vote share, 2011
Largest victory
17,574
BORCHALLA, 2011

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

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Results Overview

5CONTESTS
  • Won3 (60%)
  • Lost2 (40%)

Parties fought under

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