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TAPAN DASGUPTA

10 candidacies between 1991 and 2024, 3 won, across 5 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
10
1991–2024
Won
3
30% win rate
Lost
7
70% of contests
Votes polled
8,76,750
across every contest
Best result
SAPTAGRAM
56.5% vote share, 2011
Largest victory
30,868
SAPTAGRAM, 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

0%16%32%47%63%1991199619982001201120142016201920212024TAPAN DASGUPTA

Results Overview

10CONTESTS
  • Won3 (30%)
  • Lost7 (70%)

Parties fought under

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