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Name in the record

RAM LAKHAN SINGH YADAV

BJC·INC·JD·INCU

This is almost certainly more than one person

The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “RAM LAKHAN SINGH YADAV” is grouped by name alone. This record shows a 47-year span across 9 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.

Also recorded as

Other spellings of what is very likely the same person — names are stored as free text, so word order, initials and joined words split a career across pages.

Ballot lines
9
1951–1998
Wins
7
Parties
4
States / UT
2
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.

ElectionConstituencyPartyVotesShareResult
Lok Sabha3 contests · 1991–1998 · 1 won
Lok Sabha 199895. ArrahBJC24,8863.4%Lost · 4th
Lok Sabha 199695. ArrahINC1,24,62819.6%Lost · 4th
Lok Sabha 199193. ArrahJD2,75,32040.9%Won
Bihar6 contests · 1951–1990 · 6 won
Bihar 1990213. PaliganjINC55,74450.7%Won
Bihar 1985213. PaliganjINC55,12662.5%Won
Bihar 1980203. BakhtiarpurINCU76,35967.0%Won
Bihar 1980213. PaliganjINCU68,35157.1%Won
Bihar 1977209. DinapurINC33,98951.4%Won
Bihar 195117. PaliganjINC8,51734.1%Won