ARCOT
Assembly seat no. 31 in Madras · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.
Winner, 1967
N. VEERASWAMY
DMK
Elections held
2
1962–1967
Most successful party
DMK
won 2 of 2
Margin, 1967
14,330
22.97% of valid votes
Result, 1967
Runner-up
INCA. G. R. NAICKER
- Votes
- 23,184
- Vote share
- 37.16%
- Behind by
- 14,330
Electors
84,245
Total votes polled
62,393
Valid votes
62,393
NOTA votes
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Turnout
74.1%
Full result, 1967
3 candidates · 62,393 valid votes
N. VEERASWAMYDMKwon
37,514
60.1%
A. G. R. NAICKERINC
23,184
37.2%
E. P. PILLAIBJS
1,695
2.7%
Past results
Most recent 2 of 2 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | N. VEERASWAMY | DMK | 37,514 | 60.13% | A. G. R. NAICKER | 14,330 |
| 1962 | MUNIRATHINAM | DMK | 28,485 | 48.26% | S. KHADER SHORIFF | 8,780 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- DMK2 wins