Name in the record
GOPAL MANDAL
IND·CPM
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “GOPAL MANDAL” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 3 different states/UTs — 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
4
1977–2026
Wins
1
Parties
2
States / UT
3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Bengal2 contests · 1982–2026 · 1 won | |||||
| West Bengal 2026 | 127. Gosaba | IND | 671 | 0.3% | Lost · 7th |
| West Bengal 1982 | 197. Ghatal | CPM | 47,607 | 58.5% | Won |
| Jharkhand1 contest · 2009–2009 · 0 won | |||||
| Jharkhand 2009 | 16. Poraiyahat | IND | 980 | 0.7% | Lost · 9th |
| Bihar1 contest · 1977–1977 · 0 won | |||||
| Bihar 1977 | 282. Sindri | IND | 214 | 0.5% | Lost · 15th |