Name in the record
KAMLESHWAR PRASAD
GGP·IND·SAP·INC·DDP·BJP
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “KAMLESHWAR PRASAD” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 5 different states/UTs, stood in two different states in the same year, a 41-year span across 12 contests, 6 different parties — 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
12
1962–2003
Wins
1
Parties
6
States / UT
6
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.
| Election | Constituency | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chhattisgarh1 contest · 2003–2003 · 0 won | |||||
| Chhattisgarh 2003 | 2. Baikunthpur | GGP | 5,694 | 4.7% | Lost · 4th |
| West Bengal1 contest · 2001–2001 · 0 won | |||||
| West Bengal 2001 | 130. Bhatpara | IND | 107 | 0.1% | Lost · 13th |
| Bihar3 contests · 1980–1995 · 0 won | |||||
| Bihar 1995 | 13. Adapur | SAP | 513 | 0.5% | Lost · 14th |
| Bihar 1980 | 13. Adapur | IND | 3,752 | 5.7% | Lost · 5th |
| Bihar 1980 | 29. Siwan | IND | 295 | 0.4% | Lost · 7th |
| Madhya Pradesh4 contests · 1980–1993 · 1 won | |||||
| Madhya Pradesh 1993 | 75. Gopad Banas | INC | 11,434 | 16.7% | Lost · 3rd |
| Madhya Pradesh 1985 | 84. Anuppur | BJP | 4,157 | 14.5% | Lost · 2nd |
| Madhya Pradesh 1980 | 75. Gopadbanas | INC | 15,219 | 44.9% | Won |
| Madhya Pradesh 1980 | 84. Anuppur | BJP | 3,991 | 14.8% | Lost · 2nd |
| Lok Sabha2 contests · 1984–1991 · 0 won | |||||
| Lok Sabha 1991 | 64. Siwan | DDP | 718 | 0.1% | Lost · 10th |
| Lok Sabha 1984 | 50. Siwan | IND | 3,787 | 0.9% | Lost · 5th |
| Uttar Pradesh1 contest · 1962–1962 · 0 won | |||||
| Uttar Pradesh 1962 | 290. Karari | IND | 1,161 | 5.0% | Lost · 5th |