Name in the record
RAGHUNATH PRASAD
IND·DDP·INC·KMPP
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “RAGHUNATH PRASAD” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 3 different states/UTs, stood in two different states in the same year, a 45-year span across 13 contests — 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
1951–1996
Wins
2
Parties
4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lok Sabha3 contests · 1951–1996 · 0 won | |||||
| Lok Sabha 1996 | 71. Sheohar | IND | 1,107 | 0.2% | Lost · 13th |
| Lok Sabha 1980 | 455. Robertsganj | IND | 5,690 | 1.6% | Lost · 6th |
| Lok Sabha 1951 | 145. Hoshangabad | IND | 13,609 | 8.3% | Lost · 4th |
| Bihar4 contests · 1951–1995 · 1 won | |||||
| Bihar 1995 | 70. Sonabarsa | IND | 127 | 0.1% | Lost · 26th |
| Bihar 1985 | 193. Asthawan | IND | 36,472 | 37.4% | Won |
| Bihar 1980 | 250. Gaya Town | IND | 145 | 0.2% | Lost · 12th |
| Bihar 1951 | 70. Basantpur West | KMPP | 3,721 | 21.5% | Lost · 2nd |
| Maharashtra1 contest · 1995–1995 · 0 won | |||||
| Maharashtra 1995 | 39. Amboli | DDP | 269 | 0.1% | Lost · 14th |
| Uttar Pradesh5 contests · 1951–1993 · 1 won | |||||
| Uttar Pradesh 1993 | 312. Farrukhabad | IND | 93 | 0.1% | Lost · 21th |
| Uttar Pradesh 1989 | 94. Unnao | IND | 761 | 0.8% | Lost · 7th |
| Uttar Pradesh 1962 | 279. Bara | INC | 12,172 | 36.1% | Won |
| Uttar Pradesh 1962 | 295. Tappajar | IND | 8,173 | 22.7% | Lost · 3rd |
| Uttar Pradesh 1951 | 239. Meja Cum Karchana South | INC | 39,064 | 31.4% | Lost · 2nd |