Name in the record
LAL BAHADUR SHASTRI
IND·INC
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “LAL BAHADUR SHASTRI” is grouped by name alone. This record shows a 40-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
1951–1991
Wins
2
Parties
2
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 Sabha3 contests · 1962–1991 · 1 won | |||||
| Lok Sabha 1991 | 453. Fatehpur | IND | 462 | 0.1% | Lost · 23th |
| Lok Sabha 1984 | 445. Fatehpur | IND | 3,241 | 0.9% | Lost · 8th |
| Lok Sabha 1962 | 429. Allahabad | INC | 1,37,324 | 58.1% | Won |
| Uttar Pradesh3 contests · 1951–1985 · 1 won | |||||
| Uttar Pradesh 1985 | 281. Khaga | IND | 265 | 0.4% | Lost · 13th |
| Uttar Pradesh 1985 | 284. Fatehpur | IND | 285 | 0.5% | Lost · 14th |
| Uttar Pradesh 1951 | 241. Soraon North Cum Phulipur West | INC | 20,930 | 69.3% | Won |