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Balakrishnan K

11 candidacies between 1971 and 2026, 1 won, across 9 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
11
1971–2026
Won
1
9% win rate
Lost
10
91% of contests
Votes polled
1,64,755
across every contest
Best result
MANNARGUDI
52.0% vote share, 1971
Largest victory
7,128
MANNARGUDI, 1971

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%15%29%44%58%1971199620042006201620242026Balakrishnan K

Results Overview

11CONTESTS
  • Won1 (9%)
  • Lost10 (91%)

Parties fought under

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