ARKONAM
Assembly seat no. 28 in Madras · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.
Winner, 1967
S. J. RAMASAMY
DMK
Elections held
2
1962–1967
Most successful party
DMK
won 2 of 2
Margin, 1967
7,608
10.44% of valid votes
Result, 1967
Runner-up
INCB. NAIDU
- Votes
- 30,870
- Vote share
- 42.35%
- Behind by
- 7,608
Electors
91,231
Total votes polled
72,897
Valid votes
72,897
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
79.9%
Full result, 1967
3 candidates · 72,897 valid votes
S. J. RAMASAMYDMKwon
38,478
52.8%
B. NAIDUINC
30,870
42.4%
BAKTHAVATCHALAMIND
3,549
4.9%
Past results
Most recent 2 of 2 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | S. J. RAMASAMY | DMK | 38,478 | 52.78% | B. NAIDU | 7,608 |
| 1962 | S. J. RAMASWAMY MUDALI | DMK | 26,586 | 38.98% | B. BAKTHAVATSALU NAIDU | 1,434 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- DMK2 wins
