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V.K.RAJAN

5 candidacies between 1977 and 1996, 4 won, across 2 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
5
1977–1996
Won
4
80% win rate
Lost
1
20% of contests
Votes polled
2,11,462
across every contest
Best result
KODUNGALLUR
51.7% vote share, 1980
Largest victory
8,111
KODUNGALLUR, 1977

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%14%29%43%58%19771980198719911996V.K.RAJAN

Results Overview

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

Parties fought under

  • CPI1977, 1980, 1987, 1991, 1996

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