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Venkatachalam

6 candidacies between 1984 and 2026, 1 won, across 5 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
6
1984–2026
Won
1
17% win rate
Lost
5
83% of contests
Votes polled
92,439
across every contest
Best result
ALANGUDI
65.9% vote share, 1984
Largest victory
37,029
ALANGUDI, 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

0%18%37%55%74%19841989200420112026Venkatachalam

Results Overview

6CONTESTS
  • Won1 (17%)
  • Lost5 (83%)

Parties fought under

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