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Vishnu Kant Shashtri

2 candidacies between 1977 and 1982, 1 won, across 1 constituency.

Vishnu Kant Shashtri has contested 2 elections between 1977 and 1982, across 1 constituency, winning 1 (50% win rate). Their strongest result came in 1977, in JORASANKO, with 43.6% of the vote. Their largest winning margin was 4,815 votes, in JORASANKO, 1977. Over their career, Vishnu Kant Shashtri has contested only under JNP.

Sourced from official election result records — see our methodology.

Contests
2
1977–1982
Won
1
50% win rate
Lost
1
50% of contests
Votes polled
20,645
across every contest
Best result
43.6% vote share, 1977
Largest victory
4,815
JORASANKO, 1977

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%24%37%49%19771982Vishnu Kant Shashtri

Results Overview

2CONTESTS
  • Won1 (50%)
  • Lost1 (50%)

Parties fought under

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Vishnu Kant Shashtri?

Vishnu Kant Shashtri is an Indian election candidate who has contested 2 elections between 1977 and 1982, most recently for JORASANKO, West Bengal, representing JNP.

Which party does Vishnu Kant Shashtri represent?

Vishnu Kant Shashtri has contested every election on record under JNP, most recently in 1982.

How many elections has Vishnu Kant Shashtri won?

Vishnu Kant Shashtri has won 1 of 2 elections contested — a 50% win rate.

What was Vishnu Kant Shashtri's best election result?

Vishnu Kant Shashtri's strongest result came in 1977, in JORASANKO, with 43.6% of the vote, a winning result.

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