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Name in the record

SHANKAR RAO

INC·CPI·IND·RRP

This is almost certainly more than one person

The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “SHANKAR RAO” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 2 different states/UTs — 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
4
1957–1983
Wins
1
Parties
4
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.

ElectionConstituencyPartyVotesShareResult
Andhra Pradesh2 contests · 19721983 · 1 won
Andhra Pradesh 1983191. ShadnagarINC32,91950.2%Won
Andhra Pradesh 1972238. AdilabadCPI5,31310.9%Lost · 3rd
Lok Sabha1 contest · 19571957 · 0 won
Lok Sabha 1957354. MathuraIND7,8183.3%Lost · 6th
Madhya Pradesh1 contest · 19571957 · 0 won
Madhya Pradesh 195725. VidishaRRP1,8142.0%Lost · 7th