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Name in the record

BASANTA KUMAR PANDA

BJP·PSP·IND

This is almost certainly more than one person

The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “BASANTA KUMAR PANDA” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 2 different states/UTs, a 68-year span across 9 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
9
1951–2019
Wins
3
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.

ElectionConstituencyPartyVotesShareResult
Lok Sabha1 contest · 20192019 · 1 won
Lok Sabha 2019308. KalahandiBJP4,33,07435.3%Won
Odisha5 contests · 19952014 · 2 won
Odisha 201471. NuapadaBJP55,81736.5%Won
Odisha 200971. NuapadaBJP34,25425.1%Lost · 2nd
Odisha 200494. NawaparaBJP39,38434.8%Lost · 2nd
Odisha 200094. NawaparaBJP50,47757.3%Won
Odisha 199594. NawaparaBJP19,30919.3%Lost · 3rd
West Bengal3 contests · 19511962 · 0 won
West Bengal 1962177. BhagabanpurPSP9,35917.5%Lost · 2nd
West Bengal 1957121. BhagwanpurPSP40,39324.8%Lost · 2nd
West Bengal 195183. KhejriIND1,2000.9%Lost · 9th