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Name in the record

MANOHAR LAL SHARMA

INC·BHLJVP·IND

This is almost certainly more than one person

The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “MANOHAR LAL SHARMA” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 4 different states/UTs, stood in two different states in the same year, a 44-year span across 7 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.

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
1980–2024
Wins
2
Parties
3
States / UT
4

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
Jammu & Kashmir3 contests · 20022024 · 2 won
Jammu & Kashmir 202464. BillawarINC23,26133.6%Lost · 2nd
Jammu & Kashmir 200866. BillawarINC22,26235.8%Won
Jammu & Kashmir 200266. BillawarIND24,73647.8%Won
Himachal Pradesh1 contest · 20172017 · 0 won
Himachal Pradesh 201710. DehraBHLJVP3930.7%Lost · 5th
Uttarakhand2 contests · 20022012 · 0 won
Uttarakhand 201231. RoorkeeIND3,2285.3%Lost · 4th
Uttarakhand 200220. RoorkeeINC12,58726.3%Lost · 2nd
Punjab1 contest · 19801980 · 0 won
Punjab 198030. Jullundur NorthIND6541.2%Lost · 3rd