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COLACHEL

Assembly seat no. 230 in Madras · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.

Winner, 1962
A. SWAMIDHES NADAR
IND
Elections held
2
1962–1967
Most successful party
INC
won 1 of 2
Margin, 1962
7,779
12.00% of valid votes

Result, 1962

Winner
Votes
36,054
Vote share
55.64%
Margin
7,779
Runner-up
INCLOURDHAMMAL
Votes
28,275
Vote share
43.63%
Behind by
7,779
Electors
88,634
Total votes polled
64,800
Valid votes
64,800
NOTA votes
Turnout
73.1%

Full result, 1962

3 candidates · 64,800 valid votes

1962 election →
A. SWAMIDHES NADARINDwon
36,054
55.6%
LOURDHAMMALINC
28,275
43.6%
JOHN RUSSELIND
471
0.7%

Past results

Most recent 2 of 2 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1967A.C.NADERINC29,32548.37%S.RETNARAJ1,446
1962A. SWAMIDHES NADARIND36,05455.64%LOURDHAMMAL7,779

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%20%41%61%82%19621967Turnout

Winning margin

0%3%7%10%13%19621967Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the COLACHEL assembly constituency in 1967?

A.C.NADER (INC) won COLACHEL in 1967, by a margin of 1,446 votes.

Which party has won COLACHEL the most times?

INC, with 1 of the 2 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has COLACHEL gone to the polls?

2 times, from 1962 to 1967.

Who has won COLACHEL the most times?

A.C.NADER, with 1 win between 1967 and 1967.

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