Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Meet India’s serial poll ‘losers’ who contested against AB Vajpayee, Hema Malini, Jayalalitha
Live MintWhile candidates rubbing shoulders to win elections is common, there are some independents who have earned dubious distinction of consistently losing polls. Hailing from Tamil Nadu, Padmarajan is, perhaps, the only candidate in poll fray in Lok Sabha Elections 2024, who has been urging people to not choose him. I have contested 18 elections so far including eight Lok Sabha and eight Assembly elections I will be contesting the upcoming Lok Sabha polls too," 65-year-old Tolani told PTI. “Main bhi Pradhanmantri' Vijay Prakash Kodekar from Pune, a retired staffer from state electricity board, has a different in contesting elections as independent candidate - advocating zero budget poll campaigns. Kodekar is often seen pushing a steel cart on wheels on the streets of Latur, where he is planning to contest the Lok Sabha Elections 2024.