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URMILA DEVI

27 candidacies between 1962 and 2022, 1 won, across 23 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
27
1962–2022
Won
1
4% win rate
Lost
26
96% of contests
Votes polled
2,55,246
across every contest
Best result
GHIROR
41.2% vote share, 1996
Largest victory
8,828
GHIROR, 1996

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%23%35%46%196219721977198019851990199119951996200020022005200920122013201720202022URMILA DEVI

Results Overview

27CONTESTS
  • Won1 (4%)
  • Lost26 (96%)

Parties fought under

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