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Name in the record

RAMA SHANKER SINGH

IND·BJS

This is almost certainly more than one person

The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “RAMA SHANKER SINGH” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 2 different states/UTs, a 40-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.

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
6
1951–1991
Wins
0
Parties
2
States / UT
3
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 Sabha2 contests · 19711991 · 0 won
Lok Sabha 1991428. GondaIND1,8490.4%Lost · 11th
Lok Sabha 1971434. DeoriaIND3,6901.8%Lost · 7th
Bihar2 contests · 19691985 · 0 won
Bihar 198515. GhorasahanIND1390.2%Lost · 11th
Bihar 1969280. SindriBJS3,1678.8%Lost · 3rd
Uttar Pradesh2 contests · 19511974 · 0 won
Uttar Pradesh 1974117. GadwaraBJS8,74016.6%Lost · 3rd
Uttar Pradesh 1951332. Sagri WestIND2,5079.4%Lost · 5th