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G. Y. KRISHNAN

4 candidacies between 1967 and 1984, 3 won, across 2 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
4
1967–1984
Won
3
75% win rate
Lost
1
25% of contests
Votes polled
7,04,369
across every contest
Best result
KOLAR
55.9% vote share, 1977
Largest victory
97,512
KOLAR, 1980

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%31%47%63%1967197719801984G. Y. KRISHNAN

Results Overview

4CONTESTS
  • Won3 (75%)
  • Lost1 (25%)

Parties fought under

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