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Name in the record

B. A. JIVIJAYA

Also on ballots as B A JIVIJAYA, B.A.JIVIJAYA

JDS·JD·JNP

This is almost certainly more than one person

The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “B. A. JIVIJAYA” is grouped by name alone. This record shows a 40-year span across 7 contests — patterns a single career can’t produce. Read each block below as its own thread, and treat the totals as counts for the name, not for a person.

Ballot lines
7
1978–2018
Wins
2
Parties
3
States / UT
2
incl. Lok Sabha

Every contest

Grouped by state and by Lok Sabha — spelling variants are merged, and, without a candidate id, so are different people who share this name.

ElectionConstituencyPartyVotesShareResult
Karnataka5 contests · 19782018 · 2 won
Karnataka 2018208. MadikeriJDS54,61632.2%Lost · 2nd
Karnataka 2013208. MadikeriJDS52,06733.8%Lost · 2nd
Karnataka 1985128. SomwarpetJNP38,24850.1%Won
Karnataka 1983128. SomwarpetJNP31,54452.7%Won
Karnataka 1978128. SomwarpetJNP27,98245.4%Lost · 2nd
Lok Sabha2 contests · 19962009 · 0 won
Lok Sabha 2009203. MysoreJDS2,16,28322.2%Lost · 3rd
Lok Sabha 1996188. MangaloreJD1,80,88926.5%Lost · 3rd