Election history
All the elections where a candidate by the name K.C. Karunakaran contested in whether lost or won, by how many votes. His/ her vote share etc details all can be found here.
WON against Palanisamy. N.
with 50% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Karunakaran. K.C. | CPM | 82,773 |
| Palanisamy. N. | DMK | 62,772 |
| Muthukrishnan. G. | MDMK | 14,825 |
| Ponnusamy.K.M. | JD(S) | 2,723 |
| Velusamy. V. | IND | 2,008 |
| Selvaraj. K.R. | IND | 847 |
| Ramamurthy.M. | IND | 565 |
| Soundararajan.R. | IND | 479 |
LOST against V.K. Lakshmanan
with 9% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| V.K. Lakshmanan | TMC(M) | 61,860 |
| R.S. Velan | INC | 14,174 |
| K.C. Karunakaran | CPM | 8,523 |
| N. Soundaraj | BJP | 3,500 |
| K.B. Balan | IND | 332 |
| Venugopal | ICS | 282 |
| M. Guruswamy | ATMK | 248 |
| S. Sounderrajan | IND | 179 |
| C.N. Ravishankar | SHS | 126 |
| P. Rajendran | IND | 91 |
| G. Krishnamoorthy | IND | 73 |
| Rajeev Mathur | IND | 69 |
| B. Bhuvanendran | IND | 67 |
| I. Yesudass | IND | 66 |
| R. Gopal | IND | 63 |
| K. Jayaraj | IND | 52 |
| Chelladurai P. | IND | 44 |
| B. Sadanandan | IND | 39 |
| M. Mani | IND | 37 |
| K. Mantharachalam | IND | 30 |
| V. Ramakirushnan | IND | 27 |
| M. Radhakrishnan | IND | 24 |
LOST against Lakshmanan V.K.
with 35% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Lakshmanan V.K. | INC | 46,544 |
| Karunakaran K.C. | CPM | 29,019 |
| Bhupathy G. | BJP | 5,275 |
| Geetha K.S. | JP | 1,151 |
| Gandhi A. | TDI | 185 |
| Rajasekaran C. | IND | 149 |
| Abdul Kareem H. | PMK | 130 |
| Balan K.B. | IND | 118 |
| Rajendran G. | IND | 100 |
| Nanjappan C.M. | IND | 99 |
| Anthonyaraj R. | IND | 98 |
| Sukumar Rajan R. | IND | 95 |
| Radhakrishnan M. | IND | 93 |
| Udayakumar K.H.V. | IND | 85 |
| Swaminathan C. | IND | 78 |
| Suresh K. | IND | 78 |
| Murugesan R.V. | IND | 64 |
| Selvaraj M. | IND | 62 |
| Radhakrishnan N. | IND | 49 |
| Natarajan R. | IND | 47 |
| Subramani K. | IND | 46 |
| Nagarajan R. | TMM | 45 |
| Ravi M. | IND | 41 |
| Vellaisamy S. | IND | 39 |
| Chelladurai P. | IND | 32 |
| Purushothaman K. | IND | 30 |
| Malarmannan A. | IND | 28 |