Name in the record
CHANDRA SHEKHER
BSP·IND·BLD·SSP·SP
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “CHANDRA SHEKHER” is grouped by name alone. This record shows a 40-year span across 6 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
6
1951–1991
Wins
1
Parties
5
States / UT
2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh3 contests · 1969–1991 · 0 won | |||||
| Uttar Pradesh 1991 | 234. Jakhania | BSP | 13,306 | 18.2% | Lost · 3rd |
| Uttar Pradesh 1989 | 264. Majhwa | IND | 730 | 0.8% | Lost · 9th |
| Uttar Pradesh 1969 | 243. Chandauli | SSP | 16,819 | 21.1% | Lost · 3rd |
| Lok Sabha3 contests · 1951–1977 · 1 won | |||||
| Lok Sabha 1977 | 467. Varanasi | BLD | 2,33,194 | 66.2% | Won |
| Lok Sabha 1971 | 444. Chandauli | SSP | 61,633 | 20.5% | Lost · 3rd |
| Lok Sabha 1951 | 348. Kanpur District South Cum Etawah District | SP | 51,765 | 32.3% | Lost · 2nd |