Name in the record
SHANKAR MAHTO
Also on ballots as Shankar Mahto
LAP·BSP·JDU·SMBHP·DDP·IND
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “SHANKAR MAHTO” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 3 different states/UTs, 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
1985–2024
Wins
0
Parties
6
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.
| Election | Constituency | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jharkhand1 contest · 2024–2024 · 0 won | |||||
| Jharkhand 2024 | 38. Sindri | LAP | 1,492 | 0.6% | Lost · 8th |
| Lok Sabha3 contests · 2009–2019 · 0 won | |||||
| Lok Sabha 2019 | 58. Vaishali | BSP | 14,351 | 1.3% | Lost · 6th |
| Lok Sabha 2014 | 75. Vaishali | BSP | 23,677 | 2.6% | Lost · 5th |
| Lok Sabha 2009 | 75. Vaishali | BSP | 17,462 | 2.8% | Lost · 3rd |
| Madhya Pradesh1 contest · 2013–2013 · 0 won | |||||
| Madhya Pradesh 2013 | 94. Bahoriband | JDU | 25,296 | 15.9% | Lost · 4th |
| Bihar4 contests · 1985–2010 · 0 won | |||||
| Bihar 2010 | 97. Paroo | BSP | 4,058 | 3.3% | Lost · 5th |
| Bihar 2010 | 132. Warisnagar | SMBHP | 989 | 0.7% | Lost · 16th |
| Bihar 1995 | 96. Sarairanjan | DDP | 236 | 0.2% | Lost · 14th |
| Bihar 1985 | 93. Kalyanpur | IND | 305 | 0.4% | Lost · 11th |