R VISWANATHAN
9 candidacies between 1962 and 2016, 4 won, across 5 constituencies.
Contests
9
1962–2016
Won
4
44% win rate
Lost
5
56% of contests
Votes polled
1,18,591
across every contest
Best result
REDDIARPALAYAM
65.6% vote share, 1996
Largest victory
11,240
REDDIARPALAYAM, 1996
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
- Won4 (44%)
- Lost5 (56%)