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CHIDAMBARAM P

7 candidacies between 1989 and 2009, 5 won, across 2 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
7
1989–2009
Won
5
71% win rate
Lost
2
29% of contests
Votes polled
20,15,276
across every contest
Best result
SIVAGANGA
65.9% vote share, 1989
Largest victory
2,47,302
SIVAGANGA, 1996

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%18%37%55%74%198919961998199920042009CHIDAMBARAM P

Results Overview

7CONTESTS
  • Won5 (71%)
  • Lost2 (29%)

Parties fought under

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