Name in the record
B. MAHATO
Also on ballots as B.MAHATO, B . MAHATO
FBL·PSP·IND
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “B. MAHATO” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 2 different states/UTs, stood in two different states in the same year — 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
4
1967–1991
Wins
2
Parties
3
States / UT
3
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.
| Election | Constituency | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lok Sabha2 contests · 1967–1991 · 2 won | |||||
| Lok Sabha 1991 | 513. Purulia | FBL | 3,56,604 | 27.8% | Won |
| Lok Sabha 1967 | 513. Purulia | IND | 1,20,189 | 45.1% | Won |
| Bihar1 contest · 1967–1967 · 0 won | |||||
| Bihar 1967 | 284. Patamda | PSP | 556 | 2.0% | Lost · 12th |
| West Bengal1 contest · 1967–1967 · 0 won | |||||
| West Bengal 1967 | 230. Hura | IND | 5,232 | 14.1% | Lost · 3rd |