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P J JOSEPH

13 candidacies between 1970 and 2021, 10 won, across 3 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
13
1970–2021
Won
10
77% win rate
Lost
3
23% of contests
Votes polled
9,84,495
across every contest
Best result
THODUPUZHA
57.9% vote share, 1982
Largest victory
45,587
THODUPUZHA, 2016

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%16%32%49%65%1970197719801982198719891991199620012006201120162021P J JOSEPH

Results Overview

13CONTESTS
  • Won10 (77%)
  • Lost3 (23%)

Parties fought under

  • KEC1970, 1977, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1996, 2001, 2006, 2021
  • KECM2011, 2016
  • KECJ1980, 1982

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