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Gandhi M R

6 candidacies between 1980 and 2026, 1 won, across 3 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
6
1980–2026
Won
1
17% win rate
Lost
5
83% of contests
Votes polled
2,37,680
across every contest
Best result
NAGERCOIL
48.2% vote share, 2021
Largest victory
11,669
NAGERCOIL, 2021

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%13%27%40%54%198020062011201620212026Gandhi M R

Results Overview

6CONTESTS
  • Won1 (17%)
  • Lost5 (83%)

Parties fought under

  • BJP1980, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021, 2026

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