Name in the record
M.Y.PATIL
Also on ballots as M.Y. PATIL, M Y PATIL, M. Y. PATIL
INC·KJP·BJP·JNP
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “M.Y.PATIL” is grouped by name alone. This record shows a 45-year span across 8 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
8
1978–2023
Wins
3
Parties
4
States / UT
1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karnataka 2023 | 34. Afzalpur | INC | 56,313 | 35.1% | Won |
| Karnataka 2018 | 34. Afzalpur | INC | 71,735 | 47.9% | Won |
| Karnataka 2013 | 34. Afzalpur | KJP | 32,855 | 25.5% | Lost · 2nd |
| Karnataka 2008 | 34. Afzalpur | BJP | 42,216 | 40.3% | Lost · 2nd |
| Karnataka 1999 | 12. Afzalpur | INC | 31,061 | 36.0% | Lost · 2nd |
| Karnataka 1994 | 12. Afzalpur | INC | 35,703 | 44.1% | Lost · 2nd |
| Karnataka 1983 | 12. Afzalpur | INC | 19,390 | 38.6% | Lost · 2nd |
| Karnataka 1978 | 12. Afzalpur | JNP | 23,823 | 47.5% | Won |