Name in the record
RACHHPAL SINGH
JKN·AITC·CPM·IND·CPI
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “RACHHPAL SINGH” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 3 different states/UTs, a 52-year span across 9 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
9
1962–2014
Wins
2
Parties
5
States / UT
3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jammu & Kashmir2 contests · 2008–2014 · 1 won | |||||
| Jammu & Kashmir 2014 | 84. Kala Kote | JKN | 19,047 | 28.8% | Lost · 2nd |
| Jammu & Kashmir 2008 | 84. Kalakote | JKN | 25,314 | 45.6% | Won |
| West Bengal1 contest · 2011–2011 · 1 won | |||||
| West Bengal 2011 | 198. Tarakeswar | AITC | 97,022 | 55.1% | Won |
| Punjab6 contests · 1962–1997 · 0 won | |||||
| Punjab 1997 | 54. Raikot | CPM | 2,421 | 2.7% | Lost · 5th |
| Punjab 1985 | 54. Raikot | CPM | 8,378 | 15.7% | Lost · 3rd |
| Punjab 1977 | 19. Amritsar South | IND | 197 | 0.4% | Lost · 6th |
| Punjab 1972 | 63. Raikot | CPM | 4,260 | 7.7% | Lost · 3rd |
| Punjab 1969 | 78. Rajpura | IND | 632 | 1.5% | Lost · 4th |
| Punjab 1962 | 91. Raikot | CPI | 3,774 | 8.1% | Lost · 3rd |