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Name in the record

SURYA NARAIN SINGH

IND·LTC·BKD·PSP·SP

This is almost certainly more than one person

The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “SURYA NARAIN SINGH” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 2 different states/UTs, stood in two different states in the same year, a 45-year span across 12 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.

Also recorded as

Other spellings of what is very likely the same person — names are stored as free text, so word order, initials and joined words split a career across pages.

Ballot lines
12
1951–1996
Wins
0
Parties
5
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
Uttar Pradesh5 contests · 1969–1996 · 0 won
Uttar Pradesh 1996255. RariIND7610.6%Lost · 7th
Uttar Pradesh 1985275. Allahabad NorthIND960.2%Lost · 15th
Uttar Pradesh 1980117. GadwaraIND2670.5%Lost · 15th
Uttar Pradesh 1977231. DildarnagarIND6781.2%Lost · 8th
Uttar Pradesh 1969122. AmethiBKD6,55513.8%Lost · 3rd
Bihar4 contests · 1951–1980 · 0 won
Bihar 1980141. BarariIND3670.6%Lost · 10th
Bihar 196927. SiwanLTC8851.6%Lost · 5th
Bihar 1957224. KodarmaPSP1,1565.6%Lost · 4th
Bihar 1951233. ChauparanSP2,22911.9%Lost · 3rd
Lok Sabha3 contests · 1957–1980 · 0 won
Lok Sabha 1980511. HowrahIND5710.1%Lost · 9th
Lok Sabha 197169. JainagarIND39,17111.5%Lost · 4th
Lok Sabha 195771. MadhubaniPSP75,58943.3%Lost · 2nd