Election history
All the elections where a candidate by the name V Rathnakaran contested in whether lost or won, by how many votes. His/ her vote share etc details all can be found here.
LOST against Kodiyeri Balakrishnan
with 6% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Kodiyeri Balakrishnan | CPM | 66,870 |
| Rijil Makkutty | INC | 40,361 |
| Adv. V. Rathnakaran | BJP | 6,973 |
| A.C Jalaluddin | SDPI | 2,068 |
| K.Raghunath | BSP | 674 |
| Rijil Muliyil | IND | 539 |
| Balakrishnan | IND | 278 |
LOST against K Sudhakaran S/O
with 1% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| K Sudhakaran S/O | INC | 49,745 |
| K P Sahadevan | CPI(M) | 41,132 |
| Bhagyaseelan Chalad | BJP | 4,519 |
| K Sudhakaran S/O | IND | 671 |
| V Rathnakaran | IND | 513 |
| Sahadevan | IND | 477 |
| Satheesh Pamban | IND | 285 |