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DHANUSKODI ATHITHAN, R.

5 candidacies between 1980 and 2004, 3 won, across 3 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
5
1980–2004
Won
3
60% win rate
Lost
2
40% of contests
Votes polled
13,14,849
across every contest
Best result
TIRUCHENDUR
67.7% vote share, 1989
Largest victory
2,12,071
TIRUCHENDUR, 1989

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%19%38%57%76%19801989199619982004DHANUSKODI ATHITHAN, R.

Results Overview

5CONTESTS
  • Won3 (60%)
  • Lost2 (40%)

Parties fought under

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