Name in the record
NARAYAN NAIK
Also on ballots as Narayan Naik
BJP·RPD·IND·SWA·INC
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “NARAYAN NAIK” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 2 different states/UTs, 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
5
1971–2022
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goa1 contest · 2022–2022 · 0 won | |||||
| Goa 2022 | 27. Cortalim | BJP | 2,392 | 10.0% | Lost · 6th |
| Odisha4 contests · 1971–2009 · 0 won | |||||
| Odisha 2009 | 56. Hindol | RPD | 1,090 | 0.8% | Lost · 6th |
| Odisha 1985 | 122. Talcher | IND | 2,717 | 4.5% | Lost · 3rd |
| Odisha 1971 | 58. Daspalla | SWA | 4,315 | 20.9% | Lost · 2nd |
| Odisha 1971 | 137. Talcher | INC | 5,618 | 18.0% | Lost · 3rd |