Name in the record
RUP LAL
IND·JNP·SP
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “RUP LAL” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 2 different states/UTs, stood in two different states in the same year, a 42-year span across 7 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
7
1951–1993
Wins
1
Parties
3
States / UT
2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Himachal Pradesh2 contests · 1951–1993 · 0 won | |||||
| Himachal Pradesh 1993 | 26. Bamsan | IND | 57 | 0.2% | Lost · 11th |
| Himachal Pradesh 1951 | 19. Sandhol | IND | 842 | 5.3% | Lost · 5th |
| Punjab5 contests · 1951–1977 · 1 won | |||||
| Punjab 1977 | 99. Moga | JNP | 28,652 | 55.8% | Won |
| Punjab 1972 | 14. Moga | IND | 13,210 | 24.1% | Lost · 3rd |
| Punjab 1969 | 16. Khadoor Sahib | IND | 439 | 0.9% | Lost · 4th |
| Punjab 1951 | 21. Hasanpur | IND | 2,915 | 7.1% | Lost · 5th |
| Punjab 1951 | 77. Moga Dharmkot | SP | 3,641 | 3.6% | Lost · 7th |