Name in the record
B.R. PATIL
Also on ballots as B. R. PATIL, B R PATIL, B.R.PATIL
INC·KJP·JDU·IND·JD·JNP
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “B.R. PATIL” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 2 different states/UTs, a 40-year span across 10 contests, 6 different parties — 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
10
1978–2018
Wins
3
Parties
6
States / UT
2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karnataka9 contests · 1978–2018 · 3 won | |||||
| Karnataka 2018 | 46. Aland | INC | 76,118 | 47.4% | Lost · 2nd |
| Karnataka 2013 | 46. Aland | KJP | 67,085 | 50.7% | Won |
| Karnataka 2008 | 46. Aland | INC | 36,594 | 32.4% | Lost · 2nd |
| Karnataka 1999 | 9. Aland | JDU | 27,451 | 35.9% | Lost · 2nd |
| Karnataka 1994 | 9. Aland | JD | 17,225 | 23.0% | Lost · 2nd |
| Karnataka 1985 | 9. Aland | JNP | 27,423 | 48.3% | Lost · 2nd |
| Karnataka 1983 | 9. Aland | JNP | 19,507 | 44.9% | Won |
| Karnataka 1983 | 190. Nargund | INC | 14,156 | 34.4% | Lost · 2nd |
| Karnataka 1978 | 190. Nargund | INC | 16,496 | 36.9% | Won |
| Maharashtra1 contest · 1995–1995 · 0 won | |||||
| Maharashtra 1995 | 285. Karvir | IND | 13,878 | 8.6% | Lost · 3rd |