Name in the record
SANKAR GHOSH
Also on ballots as Sankar Ghosh
BJP·IND·SUC·JKP·HMS
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “SANKAR GHOSH” is grouped by name alone. This record shows a 59-year span across 7 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.
Ballot lines
7
1962–2021
Wins
1
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.
| Election | Constituency | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Bengal5 contests · 1962–2021 · 1 won | |||||
| West Bengal 2021 | 26. Siliguri | BJP | 89,370 | 50.0% | Won |
| West Bengal 1996 | 87. Habra | IND | 1,346 | 0.9% | Lost · 5th |
| West Bengal 1987 | 87. Habra | SUC | 880 | 0.9% | Lost · 6th |
| West Bengal 1971 | 217. Gopiballavpur | JKP | 3,612 | 6.9% | Lost · 5th |
| West Bengal 1962 | 78. Baranagar | HMS | 490 | 0.7% | Lost · 5th |
| Lok Sabha2 contests · 1999–2004 · 0 won | |||||
| Lok Sabha 2004 | 514. Barasat | IND | 6,156 | 0.5% | Lost · 7th |
| Lok Sabha 1999 | 514. Barasat | IND | 2,878 | 0.3% | Lost · 5th |