Name in the record
DAMODAR PRASAD
SHS·IND·CPI·JNP·BJS
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “DAMODAR PRASAD” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 4 different states/UTs, stood in two different states in the same year, a 61-year span across 11 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
11
1957–2018
Wins
1
Parties
5
States / UT
4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rajasthan4 contests · 1957–2018 · 0 won | |||||
| Rajasthan 2018 | 191. Ladpura | SHS | 325 | 0.2% | Lost · 9th |
| Rajasthan 1993 | 12. Lunkaransar | IND | 415 | 0.3% | Lost · 12th |
| Rajasthan 1962 | 4. Gudha | IND | 1,360 | 4.4% | Lost · 5th |
| Rajasthan 1957 | 44. Gangapur | BJS | 5,326 | 7.4% | Lost · 5th |
| Bihar3 contests · 1957–1995 · 0 won | |||||
| Bihar 1995 | 200. Harnaut | IND | 3,215 | 3.1% | Lost · 6th |
| Bihar 1990 | 319. Daltonganj | IND | 133 | 0.2% | Lost · 21th |
| Bihar 1957 | 173. Patna West | IND | 5,042 | 27.3% | Lost · 2nd |
| Madhya Pradesh3 contests · 1977–1993 · 1 won | |||||
| Madhya Pradesh 1993 | 19. Gird | IND | 225 | 0.3% | Lost · 8th |
| Madhya Pradesh 1993 | 121. Pamgarh | IND | 19,835 | 19.0% | Lost · 3rd |
| Madhya Pradesh 1977 | 25. Pohri | JNP | 10,969 | 28.5% | Won |
| Uttar Pradesh1 contest · 1980–1980 · 0 won | |||||
| Uttar Pradesh 1980 | 372. Atraulia | CPI | 3,275 | 3.9% | Lost · 5th |