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Kannan. P

15 candidacies between 1977 and 2026, 3 won, across 13 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
15
1977–2026
Won
3
20% win rate
Lost
12
80% of contests
Votes polled
11,03,013
across every contest
Best result
TIRUCHENGODE
60.9% vote share, 1984
Largest victory
1,58,066
TIRUCHENGODE, 1984

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%34%51%68%19771984198919961998200420062014201620212026Kannan. P

Results Overview

15CONTESTS
  • Won3 (20%)
  • Lost12 (80%)

Parties fought under

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