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Name in the record

RAM LAL SHARMA

IND·BJP·SHS

This is almost certainly more than one person

The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “RAM LAL SHARMA” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 4 different states/UTs, a 61-year span across 6 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
6
1951–2012
Wins
1
Parties
3
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.

ElectionConstituencyPartyVotesShareResult
Himachal Pradesh2 contests · 19982012 · 0 won
Himachal Pradesh 201261. TheogIND9881.8%Lost · 5th
Himachal Pradesh 199818. Paonta DoonSHS9802.1%Lost · 5th
Rajasthan2 contests · 20032008 · 1 won
Rajasthan 200843. ChomuBJP45,24537.6%Lost · 2nd
Rajasthan 200338. ChomuBJP48,04335.0%Won
Punjab1 contest · 20072007 · 0 won
Punjab 200773. DakalaIND1,5451.2%Lost · 5th
Delhi1 contest · 19511951 · 0 won
Delhi 195134. Kingsway CampIND1231.6%Lost · 4th