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R. Murugan

11 candidacies between 1977 and 2026, 1 won, across 11 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
11
1977–2026
Won
1
9% win rate
Lost
10
91% of contests
Votes polled
1,02,672
across every contest
Best result
HARUR
34.0% vote share, 2016
Largest victory
11,421
HARUR, 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%10%19%29%38%1977200120082011201620212026R. Murugan

Results Overview

11CONTESTS
  • Won1 (9%)
  • Lost10 (91%)

Parties fought under

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