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VIJAY KUMAR YADAV

20 candidacies between 1962 and 2020, 2 won, across 12 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
20
1962–2020
Won
2
10% win rate
Lost
18
90% of contests
Votes polled
7,63,321
across every contest
Best result
NALANDA
38.4% vote share, 1980
Largest victory
62,601
NALANDA, 1980

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%11%22%32%43%1962197719801984198519901995199820002002200520152020VIJAY KUMAR YADAV

Results Overview

20CONTESTS
  • Won2 (10%)
  • Lost18 (90%)

Parties fought under

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