EElectionLens
Name in the record

GOPAL LAL

BHBP·IND·DDP·SHS·SOC·INC·SP

This is almost certainly more than one person

The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “GOPAL LAL” is grouped by name alone. This record shows a 57-year span across 15 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
15
1951–2008
Wins
1
Parties
7
States / UT
1