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Name in the record

KAILASH JOSHI

BJP·CPIMLL·IND

This is almost certainly more than one person

The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “KAILASH JOSHI” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 2 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
10
1980–2009
Wins
4
Parties
3
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
Lok Sabha3 contests · 1998–2009 · 2 won
Lok Sabha 2009250. BhopalBJP3,35,67850.9%Won
Lok Sabha 2004250. BhopalBJP5,61,56365.4%Won
Lok Sabha 1998252. RajgarhBJP2,96,05542.1%Lost · 2nd
Uttarakhand1 contest · 2002–2002 · 0 won
Uttarakhand 200255. Naini TalCPIMLL3730.9%Lost · 13th
Madhya Pradesh6 contests · 1980–1998 · 2 won
Madhya Pradesh 1998279. BagliBJP42,01245.8%Lost · 2nd
Madhya Pradesh 1993279. BagliBJP40,86449.3%Won
Madhya Pradesh 1990291. KasrawadIND8,84715.5%Lost · 3rd
Madhya Pradesh 1990309. Ratlam TownIND180.0%Lost · 14th
Madhya Pradesh 1985291. KasrawadBJP17,24938.5%Lost · 2nd
Madhya Pradesh 1980279. BagliBJP26,84958.4%Won