Name in the record
P. KANNAN
Also on ballots as P Kannan
AIADMK·PMC·TMCM·IND·INC
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “P. KANNAN” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 2 different states/UTs, a 44-year span across 7 contests, 5 different parties — 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
1972–2016
Wins
3
Parties
5
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puducherry5 contests · 1985–2016 · 3 won | |||||
| Puducherry 2016 | 14. Raj Bhavan | AIADMK | 7,220 | 36.1% | Lost · 2nd |
| Puducherry 2006 | 8. Modeliarpeth | PMC | 9,379 | 32.4% | Lost · 2nd |
| Puducherry 1996 | 2. Cassicade | IND | 6,501 | 63.2% | Won |
| Puducherry 1990 | 2. Cassicade | INC | 6,040 | 52.5% | Won |
| Puducherry 1985 | 2. Cassicade | INC | 5,273 | 62.8% | Won |
| Lok Sabha1 contest · 1999–1999 · 0 won | |||||
| Lok Sabha 1999 | 336. Pondicherry | TMCM | 1,11,737 | 25.2% | Lost · 3rd |
| Karnataka1 contest · 1972–1972 · 0 won | |||||
| Karnataka 1972 | 152. Bhadravathi | IND | 2,985 | 5.4% | Lost · 4th |