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M.J. ZAKARIA

4 candidacies between 1980 and 1991, 3 won, across 1 constituency.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
4
1980–1991
Won
3
75% win rate
Lost
1
25% of contests
Votes polled
1,10,216
across every contest
Best result
MATTANCHERRY
52.1% vote share, 1991
Largest victory
8,940
MATTANCHERRY, 1991

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%15%29%44%58%1980198219871991M.J. ZAKARIA

Results Overview

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

Parties fought under

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