Name in the record
K. MANOHARAN
Also on ballots as K.MANOHARAN
IND·AIADMK·DMK·SWA
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “K. MANOHARAN” is grouped by name alone. This record shows a 64-year span across 7 contests — 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
7
1962–2026
Wins
5
Parties
4
States / UT
2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamil Nadu4 contests · 1971–2026 · 2 won | |||||
| Tamil Nadu 2026 | 44. Anaikattu | IND | 319 | 0.1% | Lost · 7th |
| Tamil Nadu 2011 | 33. Thiruporur | AIADMK | 84,169 | 53.1% | Won |
| Tamil Nadu 1977 | 219. Palayamkottai | AIADMK | 29,146 | 44.1% | Won |
| Tamil Nadu 1971 | 211. Ottapidaram | SWA | 17,861 | 36.9% | Lost · 2nd |
| Lok Sabha3 contests · 1962–1971 · 3 won | |||||
| Lok Sabha 1971 | 353. Madras North | DMK | 2,45,401 | 55.0% | Won |
| Lok Sabha 1967 | 223. Madras North | DMK | 2,27,783 | 56.3% | Won |
| Lok Sabha 1962 | 195. Madras South | DMK | 1,51,917 | 44.7% | Won |