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VISHWESHWAR PRASAD

4 candidacies between 1962 and 1985, 1 won, across 3 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
4
1962–1985
Won
1
25% win rate
Lost
3
75% of contests
Votes polled
32,743
across every contest
Best result
RAIGAON
51.0% vote share, 1977
Largest victory
1,515
RAIGAON, 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%14%29%43%57%1962197219771985VISHWESHWAR PRASAD

Results Overview

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

Parties fought under

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