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K. SUDHAKARAN

13 candidacies between 1977 and 2024, 5 won, across 7 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
13
1977–2024
Won
5
38% win rate
Lost
8
62% of contests
Votes polled
23,77,325
across every contest
Best result
CANNANORE
56.8% vote share, 2001
Largest victory
1,08,982
KANNUR, 2024

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%32%48%64%197719801984198719962001200920112014201620192024K. SUDHAKARAN

Results Overview

13CONTESTS
  • Won5 (38%)
  • Lost8 (62%)

Parties fought under

  • INC1987, 1996, 2001, 2009, 2014, 2016, 2019, 2024
  • IND1977, 2011, 2016
  • CPM1984
  • JNP1980

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