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A. Namassivayam

7 candidacies between 2001 and 2026, 6 won, across 4 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
7
2001–2026
Won
6
86% win rate
Lost
1
14% of contests
Votes polled
3,75,696
across every contest
Best result
VILLIANUR
57.1% vote share, 2016
Largest victory
8,281
VILLIANUR, 2016

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

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Results Overview

7CONTESTS
  • Won6 (86%)
  • Lost1 (14%)

Parties fought under

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