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M.V. KRISHNAPPA

6 candidacies between 1962 and 1994, 4 won, across 4 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
6
1962–1994
Won
4
67% win rate
Lost
2
33% of contests
Votes polled
7,95,694
across every contest
Best result
HOSKOTE
77.2% vote share, 1971
Largest victory
1,86,634
HOSKOTE, 1971

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%22%43%65%86%196219671971197719801994M.V. KRISHNAPPA

Results Overview

6CONTESTS
  • Won4 (67%)
  • Lost2 (33%)

Parties fought under

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