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Name in the record

BACHITTAR SINGH

CPM·AIRJP·IND·SAD·JNP·INC

This is almost certainly more than one person

The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “BACHITTAR SINGH” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 3 different states/UTs, stood in two different states in the same year, a 66-year span across 9 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
9
1951–2017
Wins
3
Parties
6
States / UT
4
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
Punjab4 contests · 19772017 · 2 won
Punjab 201732. ShahkotCPM9030.7%Lost · 5th
Punjab 198569. KhararSAD34,62649.6%Won
Punjab 198069. KhararSAD15,40431.2%Lost · 2nd
Punjab 197769. KhararSAD26,52360.1%Won
Himachal Pradesh3 contests · 19771998 · 1 won
Himachal Pradesh 199837. GulerAIRJP1090.3%Lost · 5th
Himachal Pradesh 198523. GeharwinIND4992.2%Lost · 3rd
Himachal Pradesh 197723. GeharwinJNP10,46670.9%Won
Lok Sabha1 contest · 19911991 · 0 won
Lok Sabha 1991116. South DelhiIND1150.0%Lost · 44th
Delhi1 contest · 19511951 · 0 won
Delhi 195111. Jhanday WalanINC4,37848.8%Lost · 2nd