Name in the record
NARAYAN SAHU
IND·BJP·INC·INCI·JNPSC
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “NARAYAN SAHU” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 2 different states/UTs, a 67-year span across 13 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
13
1951–2018
Wins
4
Parties
5
States / UT
3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chhattisgarh2 contests · 2003–2018 · 0 won | |||||
| Chhattisgarh 2018 | 46. Bhatapara | IND | 1,701 | 1.0% | Lost · 6th |
| Chhattisgarh 2003 | 49. Kasdol | IND | 1,620 | 1.3% | Lost · 6th |
| Odisha10 contests · 1951–1995 · 3 won | |||||
| Odisha 1995 | 77. Mohana | BJP | 2,677 | 2.6% | Lost · 5th |
| Odisha 1990 | 71. Khallikote | INC | 33,699 | 39.2% | Lost · 2nd |
| Odisha 1990 | 121. Pallahara | INC | 9,102 | 12.4% | Lost · 2nd |
| Odisha 1985 | 105. Boudh | IND | 654 | 1.1% | Lost · 7th |
| Odisha 1980 | 71. Khallikote | JNPSC | 17,102 | 31.8% | Lost · 2nd |
| Odisha 1974 | 121. Pallahara | INC | 14,338 | 42.9% | Won |
| Odisha 1971 | 133. Pal Lahara | INC | 11,299 | 38.6% | Won |
| Odisha 1957 | 16. Khalikote | IND | 4,892 | 25.3% | Won |
| Odisha 1957 | 25. Phulbari | IND | 1,086 | 1.7% | Lost · 11th |
| Odisha 1951 | 12. Baudh | IND | 862 | 4.7% | Lost · 5th |
| Lok Sabha1 contest · 1980–1980 · 1 won | |||||
| Lok Sabha 1980 | 318. Deogarh | INCI | 1,70,955 | 57.9% | Won |