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5 candidacies between 1996 and 2016, 4 won, across 2 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
5
1996–2016
Won
4
80% win rate
Lost
1
20% of contests
Votes polled
14,75,582
across every contest
Best result
PALGHAT
47.8% vote share, 1996
Largest victory
98,158
PALGHAT, 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%13%27%40%54%19961998199920042016N N KRISHNADAS

Results Overview

5CONTESTS
  • Won4 (80%)
  • Lost1 (20%)

Parties fought under

  • CPM1996, 1998, 1999, 2004, 2016

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