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Krishnaswamy.a

4 candidacies between 1999 and 2026, 3 won, across 2 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
4
1999–2026
Won
3
75% win rate
Lost
1
25% of contests
Votes polled
11,41,322
across every contest
Best result
SRIPERUMBUDUR
61.4% vote share, 2004
Largest victory
2,35,346
SRIPERUMBUDUR, 2004

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%1999200420212026Krishnaswamy.a

Results Overview

4CONTESTS
  • Won3 (75%)
  • Lost1 (25%)

Parties fought under

  • DMK1999, 2004, 2021, 2026

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