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ANANTH KUMAR

6 candidacies between 1996 and 2014, 6 won, across 1 constituency.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
6
1996–2014
Won
6
100% win rate
Lost
0
0% of contests
Votes polled
25,49,495
across every contest
Best result
BANGALORE SOUTH
56.9% vote share, 2014
Largest victory
2,28,575
BANGALORE SOUTH, 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%16%32%48%64%199619981999200420092014ANANTH KUMAR

Results Overview

6CONTESTS
  • Won6 (100%)
  • Lost0 (0%)

Parties fought under

  • BJP1996, 1998, 1999, 2004, 2009, 2014

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