Election
Name in the record

M. MUNISWAMY

Also on ballots as M MUNISWAMY

IND·INC·KCVP

This is almost certainly more than one person

The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “M. MUNISWAMY” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 3 different states/UTs, stood in two different states in the same year — patterns a single career can’t produce. Read each block below as its own thread, and treat the totals as counts for the name, not for a person.

Also recorded as

Other spellings of what is very likely the same person — names are stored as free text, so word order, initials and joined words split a career across pages.

Ballot lines
11
1967–2008
Wins
2
Parties
3
States / UT
4
incl. Lok Sabha

Every contest

Grouped by state and by Lok Sabha — spelling variants are merged, and, without a candidate id, so are different people who share this name.

ElectionConstituencyPartyVotesShareResult
Karnataka5 contests · 1989–2008 · 2 won
Karnataka 2008163. ShanthinagarIND1,1701.4%Lost · 6th
Karnataka 199984. ShanthinagarINC35,75145.9%Won
Karnataka 199473. KolarKCVP430.0%Lost · 14th
Karnataka 199484. ShanthinagarINC21,00130.3%Lost · 2nd
Karnataka 198984. ShanthinagarINC42,82861.2%Won
Tamil Nadu2 contests · 1967–1989 · 0 won
Tamil Nadu 198975. ThalliIND4110.5%Lost · 8th
Tamil Nadu 196741. AraniIND5,8809.4%Lost · 3rd
Lok Sabha3 contests · 1977–1984 · 0 won
Lok Sabha 1984166. KolarIND1,1170.2%Lost · 13th
Lok Sabha 1980168. KolarIND1,0180.3%Lost · 8th
Lok Sabha 1977180. KolarIND7,8232.2%Lost · 4th
Andhra Pradesh1 contest · 1967–1967 · 0 won
Andhra Pradesh 1967130. SullurpetaINC22,98744.4%Lost · 2nd