Name in the record
R. RAJENDRAN
Also on ballots as R.RAJENDRAN
DMK·BJP·TMCM·AIADMK·IND
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “R. RAJENDRAN” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 2 different states/UTs, stood in two different states in the same year, 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
6
1991–2021
Wins
2
Parties
5
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamil Nadu5 contests · 1991–2021 · 2 won | |||||
| Tamil Nadu 2021 | 89. Salem (North) | DMK | 93,432 | 46.2% | Won |
| Tamil Nadu 2016 | 52. Bargur | TMCM | 2,948 | 1.6% | Lost · 4th |
| Tamil Nadu 2011 | 156. Kurinjipadi | AIADMK | 88,345 | 56.4% | Won |
| Tamil Nadu 1996 | 64. Panruti | AIADMK | 28,891 | 24.3% | Lost · 2nd |
| Tamil Nadu 1991 | 215. Kadayanallur | IND | 161 | 0.2% | Lost · 8th |
| Puducherry1 contest · 2016–2016 · 0 won | |||||
| Puducherry 2016 | 16. Orleampeth | BJP | 164 | 0.8% | Lost · 5th |