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Name in the record

GYAN SINGH SOHANPAL

INC·ICS·INCU

This is almost certainly more than one person

The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “GYAN SINGH SOHANPAL” is grouped by name alone. This record shows a 45-year span across 11 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
11
1971–2016
Wins
8
Parties
3
States / UT
2
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.

ElectionConstituencyPartyVotesShareResult
West Bengal10 contests · 1971–2016 · 8 won
West Bengal 2016224. Kharagpur SadarINC55,13735.3%Lost · 2nd
West Bengal 2011224. Kharagpur SadarINC75,42555.1%Won
West Bengal 2006224. Kharagpur TownINC30,52838.7%Won
West Bengal 2001224. Kharagpur TownINC36,98746.8%Won
West Bengal 1996224. Kharagpur TownINC39,98342.1%Won
West Bengal 1987224. Kharagpur TownINC37,85055.3%Won
West Bengal 1982224. Kharagpur TownICS29,13452.5%Won
West Bengal 1977224. Kharagpur TownINC8,91921.3%Lost · 3rd
West Bengal 1972211. KharagpurINC26,73279.0%Won
West Bengal 1971211. KharagpurINC24,86960.2%Won
Lok Sabha1 contest · 1980–1980 · 0 won
Lok Sabha 1980519. MidnaporeINCU9,8822.1%Lost · 4th