Name in the record
SURESH PASWAN
Also on ballots as Suresh Paswan
RJD·NCP·PPID·IND·NTP·BSP·SHS·JD·SAP·CPI
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “SURESH PASWAN” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 2 different states/UTs, 10 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
33
1985–2024
Wins
6
Parties
10
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.