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UMESH CHANDRA DAS

11 candidacies between 1972 and 2019, 2 won, across 8 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
11
1972–2019
Won
2
18% win rate
Lost
9
82% of contests
Votes polled
1,23,937
across every contest
Best result
RAHA
57.4% vote share, 1985
Largest victory
18,185
RAHA, 1985

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%48%64%1972197819851996200020012004200620112019UMESH CHANDRA DAS

Results Overview

11CONTESTS
  • Won2 (18%)
  • Lost9 (82%)

Parties fought under

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