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E.K. NAYANAR

6 candidacies between 1967 and 1991, 5 won, across 4 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
6
1967–1991
Won
5
83% win rate
Lost
1
17% of contests
Votes polled
5,17,485
across every contest
Best result
MALAMPUZHA
62.3% vote share, 1982
Largest victory
67,358
PALGHAT, 1967

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%17%35%52%70%196719711980198219871991E.K. NAYANAR

Results Overview

6CONTESTS
  • Won5 (83%)
  • Lost1 (17%)

Parties fought under

  • CPM1967, 1971, 1980, 1982, 1987, 1991

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