Name in the record
K. MURUGAN
Also on ballots as K.MURUGAN
IND·AMMK·CPI·AIADMK
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “K. MURUGAN” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 2 different states/UTs, stood in two different states in the same year, a 42-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
1984–2026
Wins
1
Parties
4
States / UT
2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puducherry4 contests · 2016–2026 · 0 won | |||||
| Puducherry 2026 | 11. Lawspet | IND | 25 | 0.1% | Lost · 12th |
| Puducherry 2021 | 9. Thattanchavady | IND | 54 | 0.2% | Lost · 9th |
| Puducherry 2021 | 13. Muthialpet | AMMK | 51 | 0.2% | Lost · 10th |
| Puducherry 2016 | 13. Muthialpet | CPI | 339 | 1.4% | Lost · 6th |
| Tamil Nadu3 contests · 1984–2026 · 1 won | |||||
| Tamil Nadu 2026 | 212. Mudhukulathur | IND | 208 | 0.1% | Lost · 16th |
| Tamil Nadu 2021 | 212. Mudukulathur | IND | 327 | 0.1% | Lost · 14th |
| Tamil Nadu 1984 | 50. Cheyyar | AIADMK | 53,945 | 58.5% | Won |