Name in the record
PRAKASH RAM
BJP·JVM·RJD·CPM·IND
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “PRAKASH RAM” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 4 different states/UTs, a 47-year span across 10 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
10
1977–2024
Wins
3
Parties
5
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.
| Election | Constituency | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jharkhand5 contests · 2005–2024 · 3 won | |||||
| Jharkhand 2024 | 74. Latehar | BJP | 98,062 | 44.7% | Won |
| Jharkhand 2019 | 74. Latehar | BJP | 60,179 | 33.1% | Lost · 2nd |
| Jharkhand 2014 | 74. Latehar | JVM | 71,189 | 44.4% | Won |
| Jharkhand 2009 | 74. Latehar | RJD | 34,084 | 32.4% | Lost · 2nd |
| Jharkhand 2005 | 74. Latehar | RJD | 18,819 | 26.9% | Won |
| Bihar3 contests · 1990–2000 · 0 won | |||||
| Bihar 2000 | 316. Latehar | RJD | 4,960 | 20.0% | Lost · 2nd |
| Bihar 1995 | 316. Latehar | CPM | 3,402 | 6.3% | Lost · 5th |
| Bihar 1990 | 316. Latehar | CPM | 6,090 | 12.9% | Lost · 3rd |
| Punjab1 contest · 1985–1985 · 0 won | |||||
| Punjab 1985 | 50. Garhdiwala | IND | 606 | 1.1% | Lost · 5th |
| Madhya Pradesh1 contest · 1977–1977 · 0 won | |||||
| Madhya Pradesh 1977 | 163. Bhilai Nagar | IND | 860 | 1.7% | Lost · 4th |