Name in the record
K. KARUNAKARAN
Also on ballots as K. Karunakaran, K.KARUNAKARAN
INC·IND·CON·CPI
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “K. KARUNAKARAN” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 2 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.
Ballot lines
15
1965–1999
Wins
11
Parties
4
States / UT
3
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.
| Election | Constituency | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lok Sabha3 contests · 1996–1999 · 2 won | |||||
| Lok Sabha 1999 | 209. Mukundapuram | INC | 3,97,156 | 50.6% | Won |
| Lok Sabha 1998 | 219. Trivandrum | INC | 3,37,429 | 44.4% | Won |
| Lok Sabha 1996 | 208. Trichur | INC | 3,07,002 | 44.5% | Lost · 2nd |
| Kerala10 contests · 1965–1991 · 9 won | |||||
| Kerala 1991 | 62. Mala | INC | 50,966 | 49.4% | Won |
| Kerala 1987 | 62. Mala | INC | 46,301 | 51.8% | Won |
| Kerala 1982 | 62. Mala | INC | 35,138 | 51.1% | Won |
| Kerala 1982 | 137. Nemom | INC | 36,007 | 50.6% | Won |
| Kerala 1980 | 62. Mala | INC | 35,964 | 51.8% | Won |
| Kerala 1977 | 62. Mala | INC | 34,699 | 56.4% | Won |
| Kerala 1970 | 58. Mala | INC | 30,364 | 59.1% | Won |
| Kerala 1967 | 58. Mala | INC | 23,563 | 50.4% | Won |
| Kerala 1965 | 58. Mala | CON | 18,044 | 39.8% | Won |
| Kerala 1965 | 127. Trivandrum I | CPI | 2,583 | 7.2% | Lost · 4th |
| Puducherry2 contests · 1969–1991 · 0 won | |||||
| Puducherry 1991 | 1. Muthialpet | IND | 40 | 0.2% | Lost · 4th |
| Puducherry 1969 | 6. Oupalom | IND | 1,730 | 30.1% | Lost · 2nd |