Name in the record
DHANPAT RAI
CPM·SSP·CPI·IND
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “DHANPAT RAI” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 3 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
5
1951–1971
Wins
0
Parties
4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lok Sabha1 contest · 1971–1971 · 0 won | |||||
| Lok Sabha 1971 | 324. Phillaur | CPM | 28,983 | 9.5% | Lost · 3rd |
| Haryana1 contest · 1968–1968 · 0 won | |||||
| Haryana 1968 | 78. Sirsa | SSP | 1,456 | 4.3% | Lost · 3rd |
| Punjab1 contest · 1962–1962 · 0 won | |||||
| Punjab 1962 | 103. Shahkot | CPI | 4,820 | 14.6% | Lost · 3rd |
| Rajasthan2 contests · 1951–1957 · 0 won | |||||
| Rajasthan 1957 | 116. Bikaner City | IND | 2,602 | 11.0% | Lost · 3rd |
| Rajasthan 1951 | 129. Bijkarner City | IND | 529 | 2.1% | Lost · 10th |