Name in the record
KARTIKESWAR PATRA
AITC·INC·IND
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “KARTIKESWAR PATRA” is grouped by name alone. This record shows a 43-year span across 7 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
7
1971–2014
Wins
3
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.
| Election | Constituency | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lok Sabha2 contests · 1991–2014 · 1 won | |||||
| Lok Sabha 2014 | 320. Balasore | AITC | 9,856 | 0.9% | Lost · 5th |
| Lok Sabha 1991 | 308. Balasore | INC | 2,66,139 | 44.1% | Won |
| Odisha5 contests · 1971–2009 · 2 won | |||||
| Odisha 2009 | 36. Bhograi | INC | 55,824 | 40.5% | Lost · 2nd |
| Odisha 2004 | 11. Bhograi | IND | 55,909 | 39.8% | Lost · 2nd |
| Odisha 2000 | 11. Bhograi | INC | 54,708 | 45.0% | Lost · 2nd |
| Odisha 1980 | 11. Bhograi | INC | 34,458 | 50.5% | Won |
| Odisha 1971 | 11. Bhograi | INC | 20,299 | 39.4% | Won |