K. Raju : Political Career

Election history

            All the elections where a candidate by the name K. Raju contested in whether lost or won, by how many votes. His/ her vote share etc details all can be found here.
          

2021 for Vidhan Sabha from Madurai West

WON against Chinnammal. C

with 42% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Raju. K	ADMK	83,883
Chinnammal. C	DMK	74,762
Vetrikumaran. C	NTK	18,224
Muniyasamy. V	MNM	15,849
Balachandran. P	DMDK	3,417
Nagajothi. K	TNLK	2,509
Nota	NOTA	1,774
Ramu. N	IND	368
Karthikeyan. R	ABHM	318
Venkatesan. M	IND	126
Premkumar. M	IND	122
Arasu Thiruvalavan. K. K	IND	97
Sulthan Badusha. J	AMGRDMK	79
Anbumanikandantamilsooriyan.K	IND	73
Sebasthiyan. B	IND	49
Sulthan Basha. K	IND	44

2016 for Vidhan Sabha from Madurai West

WON against Thalapathi G

with 45% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Raju K	ADMK	82,529
Thalapathi G	DMK	66,131
Vasuki U	CPM	19,991
Sasikumar A	BJP	5,705
Thirunavukkarasu V	NTK	3,454
None Of The Above	NOTA	2,759
Krishnakumar R	PMK	927
Venkatesan M	IND	360
Muthupandian S	IND	332
Meenakshi V C	SMK	310
Eswaran S	GMI	277
Pandi A	SHS	239
Kannan M	IND	215
Manikandan N	AIFB	205
Kannaboopathi S	IND	173
Sasikumar R	IND	173
Thirupathi A	IND	100
Ganesh Moorthy M	IND	89
Murugan S	MMKA	81
Jega Veeran S	IND	78
Arivudainambi S	IND	52

2016 for Vidhan Sabha from Cuddalore

LOST against Sampath M C

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Sampath M C	ADMK	70,922
Pugazhendi Ela	DMK	46,509
Chandarasekaran A S	TMC(M)	20,608
Thamaraikannan Pazha	PMK	16,905
Seeman	NTK	12,497
None Of The Above	NOTA	2,062
Selvam P	BJP	1,964
Malar P	IND	246
Rajarajan S V	IND	232
Raju K	IND	199
Naveenan K	IND	179
Rajamohan S	IND	106
Prabhu R	IND	103
Baskar A	IND	79
Sonali M	IND	77

2011 for Vidhan Sabha from Madurai West

WON against Thalapathi G

with 60% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Raju K	ADMK	94,798
Thalapathi G	DMK	56,037
Rajarathinam M	BJP	3,149
Paul Pandi M	IND	2,959
Moorthy P	IJK	897
Venkatesan M	IND	407
Murugan M	IND	247
Veeradurai S	IND	234
Boominathan M	IND	222

1996 for Vidhan Sabha from Chepauk

LOST against M.Karuna Nidhi

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
M.Karuna Nidhi	DMK	46,097
N.S.S.Nellai Kannan	INC	10,313
Era. Meyappan	BJP	1,380
S.K. Doraiswamy	JD	925
A. Akram Khan	PMK	354
K. Raju Guruswamy @ K. Raju	IND	243
M. Balu	IND	112
A. Poompavai	IND	51
M.S. Chandra Mouli	IND	39
D.V. Saravanan	SAP	38
K. Mohan	IND	38
V. Kumarasamy Adityan V.	IND	32
M. Venkatesan M.	IND	31
A.N. Subramaniya Prasad	IND	27
A.K. Inas	IND	24
K. Nagaimugan K.	IND	24
A. Balasubramanian	IND	19
M. Jalaludeen M.	IND	17
V. Mathivanan	IND	16
V. Deenadayalan	IND	14
M.S. Sheriff	IND	14
N. Thanikachalam	IND	10
E. Jagannathan	IND	9

1996 for Vidhan Sabha from Dindigul

LOST against Manimaran R.

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Manimaran R.	DMK	94,353
Marutharaj V.	ADMK	29,229
Rejendran R.S.	CPM	10,180
Visuvasam S.	PMK	4,120
Manickam S.T.	BJP	3,488
Rengan Maruthai M.	IND	252
Subramani S.R.	IND	243
Rajm.	IND	199
Kulanthai V.	CPI(ML)(L)	172
Desikachari R.	IND	149
Palanisamy K.	IND	140
Anbrose D.	AIVMK	127
Saleem A.	IND	98
Alphonesraj S.	IND	86
Pandian K.	IND	85
Raju K.	IND	84
Krishnamoorthy S.M.	IND	83
Boopathi P.	IND	75
Chandramohan S.	IND	75
Ponnusamy P.	IND	72
Sheik Dawood S.P.	IND	69
Dhinakaran N.S.	IND	67
Mustafa P.	IND	59
Chinnaraj S.	IND	54
Shanmugam @ Jambu A.	IND	49
Raja K.	IND	49
Velmuniraj G.	IND	44
Ramasubramanian R.	IND	39
Palanivel P.R.	IND	38
Nagoor Pitchai M.H.	IND	37
Murugan P.	IND	37
Kathoon Beevi M.	IND	36
Rajagopal R.	IND	33
Hareemsait K.	IND	30
Ganesan K.	IND	26
Venkatasubramani K.	IND	9

1996 for Vidhan Sabha from Cheyyar

LOST against V. Anbalagan

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
V. Anbalagan	DMK	71,416
P. Chandran	ADMK	33,930
S. Sundararajan	IND	4,858
R. Ramalingam	MDMK	3,896
K. Raju	IND	351
K.R. Thiagarajan	IND	328
M. Seethapathi	IND	253
S. Ekambaram	IND	212
V. Suriyakumar	IND	202
T.M. Nalachakravarthy	IND	186
K. Panchatcharam	IND	156
C.B. Ravisankar	IND	132
K. Chinnakkannu	SAP	132
G. Muthusamy	IND	124
P. Asokan	IND	104
R. Gandhi	IND	97
S. Vasu	IND	85
K. Narayanasamy	IND	82
K.V. Pachaiyappan	IND	46
G. Gnanasambandan	IND	30

1989 for Lok Sabha from Periyakulam

LOST against Mothiah R.

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Mothiah R.	ADK	402,691
Mahandiran A.K.Cumbum	DMK	181,287
Gunesekaran S.	PMK	62,536
Raju. K.	IND	2,538
Sankaralingam P.	TMM	1,530
Subbaian P.	IND	879
Mothiah S.K.	IND	742
Suruliveiu K.	IND	706
Manimaran K.A.	IND	623
Thiraviyam Pillai V.A.	IND	537
Mohamed Sheriff M.	IND	453
Kaja Mohideen S.	IND	411
Najamutheen P.	IND	271
Palanisamy V.	IND	241
Palanichamy K.	IND	224
Kartikayan T.	IND	210
Aruiraj P.C.	IND	209
Thangaraj K.	IND	180
Rajendran P.	IND	144

1989 for Vidhan Sabha from Coonoor

LOST against Thangavel N.

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Thangavel N.	DMK	40,974
Arumugham P.	INC	29,814
Manimaran S.	ADK(JL)	14,648
Ponnuraj T.	ADK(JR)	10,672
Ponnazhagan A.	IND	278
Raju K.	IND	123
Ammasan A.	IND	106
Veluswami M.	IND	63

1989 for Vidhan Sabha from Srivilliputhur

LOST against Thangam A.

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Thangam A.	DMK	45,628
Thamaraikani R.	ADK(JR)	32,133
Suppu K.	INC	21,126
Vinayakamoorthy R.	ADK(JL)	14,375
Govindan K.	IND	1,193
Thangaiah M.	IND	989
Pandi G.	IND	255
Sakthivel K.	IND	249
Somasundaram M.	IND	235
Chandran E.	IND	209
Raj S.P.	IND	200
Atthiappan S.	IND	187
Chelliah M.	IND	186
Perumal G.	IND	169
Rajarathinam S.	IND	169
Ramasamy A.	IND	139
Periasamy S.K.	IND	120
Vanaraj T.	IND	101
Mayandi Manokaran M.K.	IND	85
Selvaraj S.	IND	79
Bharathalvar R.	IND	63
Raju K.	IND	59
Rajakuberapandian R.	IND	57
Ganesan N.	IFT	57

1984 for Vidhan Sabha from Musiri

LOST against Rathinavelu S.

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Rathinavelu S.	ADMK	65,759
Natarajan R.	DMK	42,086
Kanakaraj R.	IND	458
Natarajan M.	IND	359
Raju K. M.	IND	312
Rathinasamy S.	IND	256
Mohandass. T.	IND	245
Alagumani K.	IND	232
Lakshmanan R.	IND	231
Nagalingam S. P.	IND	116

1984 for Vidhan Sabha from Edappadi

LOST against Govindaswamy

with 3% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Govindaswamy	INC	68,583
Arumugam P.	DMK	27,860
Vaithigounder T.	IND	6,557
Raju K.	IND	2,871

1984 for Vidhan Sabha from Arakkonam

WON against M. Vijayasarathi

with 52% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
V. K. Raju	DMK	52,657
M. Vijayasarathi	ADMK	46,344
G. B. Govindan	IND	770
M. Varadarajan	IND	685
Agil Thiruma Arasi	IND	346

1971 for Vidhan Sabha from Thondamuthur

LOST against R. Manickavasakam

with 5% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
R. Manickavasakam	DMK	51,181
M. Nataraj	IND	29,689
K. Rengaswamy Allas Raju	IND	4,003