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Shri Krishna

58 candidacies between 1962 and 2019, 5 won, across 43 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
58
1962–2019
Won
5
9% win rate
Lost
53
91% of contests
Votes polled
13,13,879
across every contest
Best result
KRISHNARAJPET
61.5% vote share, 1985
Largest victory
37,056
KRISHNARAJPET, 1994

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%52%69%19621967196919721977197819801983198519891991199319941996199819992002200420072008201320172019Shri Krishna

Results Overview

58CONTESTS
  • Won5 (9%)
  • Lost53 (91%)

Parties fought under

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