Name in the record
R. RAJA
Also on ballots as R.RAJA, R RAJA
IND·UMK·BSP·MDMK·JNP
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “R. RAJA” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 3 different states/UTs, a 49-year span across 8 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
8
1977–2026
Wins
0
Parties
5
States / UT
4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamil Nadu4 contests · 1977–2026 · 0 won | |||||
| Tamil Nadu 2026 | 97. Kumarapalayam | IND | 65 | 0.0% | Lost · 19th |
| Tamil Nadu 2011 | 53. Krishnagiri | UMK | 2,357 | 1.5% | Lost · 4th |
| Tamil Nadu 2011 | 142. Thiruverambur | BSP | 1,212 | 0.8% | Lost · 6th |
| Tamil Nadu 1977 | 189. Thirumaiyam | JNP | 4,559 | 5.7% | Lost · 5th |
| Lok Sabha1 contest · 2024–2024 · 0 won | |||||
| Lok Sabha 2024 | 319. Puducherry | IND | 331 | 0.0% | Lost · 23th |
| Puducherry2 contests · 2001–2021 · 0 won | |||||
| Puducherry 2021 | 16. Orleampeth | IND | 14 | 0.1% | Lost · 12th |
| Puducherry 2001 | 25. Neravy-Grand Aldee | MDMK | 589 | 4.1% | Lost · 4th |
| Andhra Pradesh1 contest · 2019–2019 · 0 won | |||||
| Andhra Pradesh 2019 | 173. Puthalapattu | IND | 150 | 0.1% | Lost · 11th |