Name in the record
DAYASHANKAR
VIP·IND·SP·BSP
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “DAYASHANKAR” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 4 different states/UTs, a 71-year span across 13 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
13
1951–2022
Wins
1
Parties
4
States / UT
5
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 Pradesh7 contests · 1974–2022 · 1 won | |||||
| Uttar Pradesh 2022 | 259. Meja | VIP | 1,060 | 0.6% | Lost · 6th |
| Uttar Pradesh 2012 | 212. Govind Nagar | IND | 265 | 0.2% | Lost · 23th |
| Uttar Pradesh 2012 | 221. Orai | SP | 67,298 | 28.3% | Won |
| Uttar Pradesh 2007 | 152. Basti | IND | 22,441 | 17.0% | Lost · 3rd |
| Uttar Pradesh 1996 | 226. Doaba | IND | 153 | 0.1% | Lost · 8th |
| Uttar Pradesh 1985 | 245. Kolasla | IND | 538 | 0.7% | Lost · 10th |
| Uttar Pradesh 1974 | 184. Pipraich | IND | 2,780 | 4.5% | Lost · 5th |
| Rajasthan1 contest · 2008–2008 · 0 won | |||||
| Rajasthan 2008 | 101. Ajmer South | BSP | 1,415 | 1.6% | Lost · 4th |
| Madhya Pradesh2 contests · 1951–2003 · 0 won | |||||
| Madhya Pradesh 2003 | 10. Mehgaon | IND | 260 | 0.3% | Lost · 15th |
| Madhya Pradesh 1951 | 25. Kota | IND | 1,073 | 7.4% | Lost · 4th |
| Uttarakhand1 contest · 2002–2002 · 0 won | |||||
| Uttarakhand 2002 | 28. Yamakeshwar | IND | 193 | 0.7% | Lost · 13th |
| Lok Sabha2 contests · 1991–1996 · 0 won | |||||
| Lok Sabha 1996 | 469. Robertsganj | IND | 5,959 | 1.0% | Lost · 9th |
| Lok Sabha 1991 | 436. Deoria | IND | 1,724 | 0.4% | Lost · 10th |