Former top Maoist and ex-MP, Kameshwar Baitha received 733 postal ballots in the Palamu Lok Sabha seat in the 2024 election, according to the Election Commission of India (ECI) results. His EVM votes were scarce, and he finished with only 39,267 votes, losing his deposit of Rs 12,500. This is not the first time Baitha lost his deposit, as in the 2014 Lok Sabha election he contested on TMC ticket and suffered a similar fate. Learn more about his electoral journey and defeats.