Election
Name in the record

RAMJI LAL SUMAN

SP·JP·JD·JNP·BLD

This is almost certainly more than one person

The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “RAMJI LAL SUMAN” is grouped by name alone. This record shows a 42-year span across 10 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.

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
10
1977–2019
Wins
2
Parties
5
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.