Name in the record
RATNESH KUMAR
BJP·RTORP·BMF·IND·INC·SHS
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “RATNESH KUMAR” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 2 different states/UTs, a 41-year span across 9 contests, 6 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.
Ballot lines
9
1984–2025
Wins
1
Parties
6
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.
| Election | Constituency | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bihar7 contests · 1985–2025 · 1 won | |||||
| Bihar 2025 | 184. Patna Sahib | BJP | 1,30,366 | 55.4% | Won |
| Bihar 2020 | 126. Mahua | RTORP | 303 | 0.2% | Lost · 24th |
| Bihar 2015 | 126. Mahua | BMF | 1,110 | 0.7% | Lost · 16th |
| Bihar 2010 | 123. Hajipur | IND | 1,031 | 0.8% | Lost · 14th |
| Bihar 2000 | 196. Nalanda | INC | 2,221 | 1.6% | Lost · 5th |
| Bihar 2000 | 205. Masaurhi | SHS | 251 | 0.2% | Lost · 10th |
| Bihar 1985 | 46. Raghopur | IND | 412 | 0.4% | Lost · 12th |
| Uttar Pradesh1 contest · 1989–1989 · 0 won | |||||
| Uttar Pradesh 1989 | 145. Ramnagar | BJP | 7,831 | 8.8% | Lost · 5th |
| Lok Sabha1 contest · 1984–1984 · 0 won | |||||
| Lok Sabha 1984 | 410. Rae Bareli | IND | 1,149 | 0.3% | Lost · 13th |