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Name in the record

SHANKAR DAYAL

IND·SWA·HMS

This is almost certainly more than one person

The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “SHANKAR DAYAL” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 3 different states/UTs, a 46-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
1957–2003
Wins
0
Parties
3
States / UT
4
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
Delhi1 contest · 20032003 · 0 won
Delhi 200329. NasirpurIND2630.3%Lost · 10th
Lok Sabha1 contest · 19961996 · 0 won
Lok Sabha 1996229. RewaIND1,2040.2%Lost · 20th
Uttar Pradesh4 contests · 19741993 · 0 won
Uttar Pradesh 1993111. SareniIND1890.2%Lost · 16th
Uttar Pradesh 1993225. BansdihIND730.1%Lost · 25th
Uttar Pradesh 1989182. Kauri RamIND6310.6%Lost · 10th
Uttar Pradesh 1974129. KetehriSWA4670.7%Lost · 8th
Madhya Pradesh1 contest · 19571957 · 0 won
Madhya Pradesh 195775. BarasiaHMS12,86018.3%Lost · 3rd