He is a Guinness World Record holder for having contested the highest number of elections - he unsuccessfully did so 86 times .
Hotte Paksha Rangaswamy was a political leader from the Indian state of Karnataka , who had a penchant for contesting elections .
Hotte Paksha Rangaswamy is a Guinness World Record holder for having contested the highest number of elections - Hotte Paksha Rangaswamy unsuccessfully did so 86 times .
Hotte Paksha Rangaswamy was a political leader from the Indian state of Karnataka , who had a penchant for contesting elections .