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Name in the record

K. SHANKAR

Also on ballots as K. Shankar, K.SHANKAR

IND·BSP·BJS·CPI

This is almost certainly more than one person

The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “K. SHANKAR” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 2 different states/UTs, a 56-year span across 6 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
6
1967–2023
Wins
0
Parties
4
States / UT
3
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
Telangana2 contests · 20182023 · 0 won
Telangana 202363. NampallyIND480.0%Lost · 25th
Telangana 201884. ShadnagarBSP27,81416.7%Lost · 3rd
Lok Sabha1 contest · 20142014 · 0 won
Lok Sabha 2014378. Chennai SouthIND4980.0%Lost · 18th
Uttar Pradesh3 contests · 19671967 · 0 won
Uttar Pradesh 196794. BichhiaIND5,26812.7%Lost · 4th
Uttar Pradesh 1967132. JalalpurBJS4,1036.8%Lost · 5th
Uttar Pradesh 1967280. Allahabad NorthCPI4981.3%Lost · 6th