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UMASHANKAR PRASAD

4 candidacies between 1962 and 2020, 1 won, across 4 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
4
1962–2020
Won
1
25% win rate
Lost
3
75% of contests
Votes polled
12,093
across every contest
Best result
MAHARAJGANJ
43.9% vote share, 1962
Largest victory
2,432
MAHARAJGANJ, 1962

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%12%25%37%49%1962197719902020UMASHANKAR PRASAD

Results Overview

4CONTESTS
  • Won1 (25%)
  • Lost3 (75%)

Parties fought under

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