Name in the record
GOPAL CHANDRA DAS
Also on ballots as Gopal Chandra Das
BJP·INC·RSP·JNP·LKD·CPI·IND
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “GOPAL CHANDRA DAS” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 4 different states/UTs, stood in two different states in the same year, a 57-year span across 13 contests, 7 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
13
1951–2008
Wins
5
Parties
7
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tripura6 contests · 1977–2008 · 5 won | |||||
| Tripura 2008 | 19. Boxanagar | BJP | 330 | 1.2% | Lost · 3rd |
| Tripura 1998 | 31. Salgarh | RSP | 12,238 | 53.0% | Won |
| Tripura 1993 | 31. Salgarh | RSP | 11,286 | 51.0% | Won |
| Tripura 1988 | 31. Salgarh | RSP | 9,578 | 51.3% | Won |
| Tripura 1983 | 31. Salgarh | RSP | 8,148 | 53.2% | Won |
| Tripura 1977 | 31. Salgarh | RSP | 6,968 | 60.3% | Won |
| Lok Sabha1 contest · 2004–2004 · 0 won | |||||
| Lok Sabha 2004 | 543. Birbhum | INC | 1,80,682 | 25.0% | Lost · 2nd |
| Assam1 contest · 1985–1985 · 0 won | |||||
| Assam 1985 | 26. Bilasipara West | JNP | 1,006 | 1.9% | Lost · 6th |
| West Bengal4 contests · 1951–1982 · 0 won | |||||
| West Bengal 1982 | 269. Galsi | LKD | 651 | 0.8% | Lost · 4th |
| West Bengal 1977 | 183. Singur | CPI | 2,985 | 5.1% | Lost · 5th |
| West Bengal 1977 | 274. Jamalpur | JNP | 7,972 | 18.7% | Lost · 3rd |
| West Bengal 1951 | 156. Diamond Harbour | IND | 779 | 2.8% | Lost · 5th |
| Odisha1 contest · 1980–1980 · 0 won | |||||
| Odisha 1980 | 77. Mohana | INC | 14,586 | 35.1% | Lost · 2nd |