Name in the record
MAKSUD ALAM
SP·CPIMLL·IND·CPI·SWA
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “MAKSUD ALAM” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 2 different states/UTs, a 52-year span across 6 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.
Ballot lines
6
1962–2014
Wins
0
Parties
5
States / UT
2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jharkhand2 contests · 2014–2014 · 0 won | |||||
| Jharkhand 2014 | 24. Mandhu | SP | 1,655 | 0.7% | Lost · 16th |
| Jharkhand 2014 | 33. Dumri | CPIMLL | 959 | 0.6% | Lost · 15th |
| Bihar4 contests · 1962–1995 · 0 won | |||||
| Bihar 1995 | 216. Arrah | IND | 75 | 0.1% | Lost · 31th |
| Bihar 1985 | 24. Gopalganj | IND | 987 | 1.3% | Lost · 8th |
| Bihar 1980 | 142. Katihar | CPI | 4,932 | 7.7% | Lost · 5th |
| Bihar 1962 | 11. Adapur | SWA | 5,282 | 22.8% | Lost · 3rd |