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A. KRISHNAN

5 candidacies between 1967 and 2016, 1 won, across 5 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
5
1967–2016
Won
1
20% win rate
Lost
4
80% of contests
Votes polled
47,635
across every contest
Best result
MANGALUR
56.7% vote share, 1967
Largest victory
12,869
MANGALUR, 1967

Vote share by contest

Chronological, one point per candidacy — not one per year, since a career can include more than one contest in the same election

0%16%32%48%63%1967197119772016A. KRISHNAN

Results Overview

5CONTESTS
  • Won1 (20%)
  • Lost4 (80%)

Parties fought under

  • DMK1967, 2016
  • IND1971, 1977, 1977

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