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Dr. A. SAMPATH

4 candidacies between 1996 and 2019, 3 won, across 2 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
4
1996–2019
Won
3
75% win rate
Lost
1
25% of contests
Votes polled
13,93,341
across every contest
Best result
CHIRAYINKIL
48.5% vote share, 1996
Largest victory
69,378
ATTINGAL, 2014

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%14%27%41%54%1996200920142019Dr. A. SAMPATH

Results Overview

4CONTESTS
  • Won3 (75%)
  • Lost1 (25%)

Parties fought under

  • CPM1996, 2009, 2014, 2019

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