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Name in the record

LAXMI NARAYAN YADAV

BJP·IND·JD·INC·BCP

This is almost certainly more than one person

The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “LAXMI NARAYAN YADAV” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 3 different states/UTs, a 42-year span across 7 contests, 5 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.

Also recorded as

Other spellings of what is very likely the same person — names are stored as free text, so word order, initials and joined words split a career across pages.

Ballot lines
7
1972–2014
Wins
2
Parties
5
States / UT
4
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 Sabha2 contests · 19962014 · 1 won
Lok Sabha 2014236. SagarBJP4,82,58054.1%Won
Lok Sabha 1996226. KhajurahoJD39,9736.1%Lost · 4th
Bihar3 contests · 19722000 · 0 won
Bihar 200041. ChapraIND3580.2%Lost · 8th
Bihar 1995121. SonabarsaINC8,1257.4%Lost · 6th
Bihar 1972204. Patna SouthBCP5330.6%Lost · 4th
Uttar Pradesh1 contest · 19911991 · 0 won
Uttar Pradesh 1991298. ChaubepurIND840.1%Lost · 24th
Madhya Pradesh1 contest · 19901990 · 1 won
Madhya Pradesh 199040. SurkhiJD37,05655.5%Won