Name in the record
BISWANATH ROY
Also on ballots as Biswanath Roy
KPP·BJP·IND·AITC·INC
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “BISWANATH ROY” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 2 different states/UTs, a 70-year span across 8 contests, 5 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
8
1951–2021
Wins
1
Parties
5
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Bengal6 contests · 1951–2021 · 1 won | |||||
| West Bengal 2021 | 16. Maynaguri | KPP | 2,868 | 1.2% | Lost · 5th |
| West Bengal 2011 | 283. Barbani | BJP | 4,980 | 3.4% | Lost · 3rd |
| West Bengal 2006 | 21. Rajganj | IND | 6,579 | 3.1% | Lost · 4th |
| West Bengal 2006 | 272. Khandaghosh | AITC | 30,815 | 23.6% | Lost · 2nd |
| West Bengal 1957 | 129. Cossipore | INC | 13,610 | 47.1% | Lost · 2nd |
| West Bengal 1951 | 163. Cossipur | INC | 10,436 | 45.2% | Won |
| Assam1 contest · 1983–1983 · 0 won | |||||
| Assam 1983 | 7. Katlicherra | IND | 107 | 0.2% | Lost · 5th |
| Lok Sabha1 contest · 1957–1957 · 0 won | |||||
| Lok Sabha 1957 | 397. Murshidabad | IND | 37,135 | 18.3% | Lost · 3rd |