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Karthikeyan. P

12 candidacies between 1996 and 2026, 1 won, across 10 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
12
1996–2026
Won
1
8% win rate
Lost
11
92% of contests
Votes polled
1,41,069
across every contest
Best result
VELLORE
46.9% vote share, 2021
Largest victory
9,181
VELLORE, 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%26%39%52%1996200120092019202120242026Karthikeyan. P

Results Overview

12CONTESTS
  • Won1 (8%)
  • Lost11 (92%)

Parties fought under

  • TVK2026
  • IND1996, 2001, 2009, 2019, 2021, 2021, 2024, 2024, 2026, 2026
  • DMK2021

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