P. U. SHANMUGAM
5 candidacies between 1962 and 1984, 3 won, across 3 constituencies.
Contests
5
1962–1984
Won
3
60% win rate
Lost
2
40% of contests
Votes polled
2,03,437
across every contest
Best result
MELMALAYANUR
67.6% vote share, 1984
Largest victory
33,946
MELMALAYANUR, 1984
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
Results Overview
- Won3 (60%)
- Lost2 (40%)
