Name in the record
MAHENDRA SAHANI
Also on ballots as Mahendra Sahani
IND·JD·SAP·SP·INC·JNPSR
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “MAHENDRA SAHANI” is grouped by name alone. This record shows a 48-year span across 8 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
8
1972–2020
Wins
0
Parties
6
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bihar7 contests · 1972–2020 · 0 won | |||||
| Bihar 2020 | 85. Bahadurpur | IND | 2,288 | 1.3% | Lost · 8th |
| Bihar 1995 | 11. Sugauli | SAP | 1,615 | 1.5% | Lost · 12th |
| Bihar 1995 | 19. Harsidhi | SP | 1,165 | 1.1% | Lost · 7th |
| Bihar 1990 | 63. Minapur | INC | 27,488 | 24.4% | Lost · 3rd |
| Bihar 1980 | 11. Sugauli | IND | 4,041 | 5.7% | Lost · 6th |
| Bihar 1980 | 57. Kurhani | JNPSR | 1,112 | 1.3% | Lost · 5th |
| Bihar 1972 | 65. Minapur | INC | 17,535 | 23.7% | Lost · 3rd |
| Lok Sabha1 contest · 1998–1998 · 0 won | |||||
| Lok Sabha 1998 | 69. Muzaffarpur | JD | 81,250 | 10.9% | Lost · 3rd |