Name in the record
JAGDISH JHA
IND·CPI·SOC
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “JAGDISH JHA” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 2 different states/UTs, stood in two different states in the same year — 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
5
1962–1985
Wins
0
Parties
3
States / UT
2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bihar4 contests · 1962–1985 · 0 won | |||||
| Bihar 1985 | 14. Dhaka | IND | 135 | 0.1% | Lost · 9th |
| Bihar 1980 | 83. Madhepur | CPI | 6,499 | 6.4% | Lost · 3rd |
| Bihar 1969 | 85. Madhepur | CPI | 3,935 | 6.0% | Lost · 3rd |
| Bihar 1962 | 108. Supaul | SOC | 3,610 | 6.4% | Lost · 3rd |
| West Bengal1 contest · 1969–1969 · 0 won | |||||
| West Bengal 1969 | 231. Taldangra | IND | 1,647 | 3.4% | Lost · 4th |