Name in the record
NIRMAL SINHA
BJP·CPM
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “NIRMAL SINHA” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 2 different states/UTs — 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
1984–2008
Wins
2
Parties
2
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 · 2003–2008 · 0 won | |||||
| Chhattisgarh 2008 | 37. Jaijaipur | BJP | 29,878 | 25.6% | Lost · 3rd |
| Chhattisgarh 2003 | 38. Malkharoda | BJP | 33,464 | 31.2% | Lost · 2nd |
| West Bengal2 contests · 1991–1996 · 2 won | |||||
| West Bengal 1996 | 121. Magrahat East | CPM | 62,045 | 49.7% | Won |
| West Bengal 1991 | 121. Magrahat East | CPM | 49,581 | 48.0% | Won |
| Lok Sabha1 contest · 1984–1984 · 0 won | |||||
| Lok Sabha 1984 | 488. Mathurapur | CPM | 2,80,044 | 47.4% | Lost · 2nd |