DHARAPURAM
Assembly seat no. 111 in Madras · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.
Madras also has a Lok Sabha constituency called DHARAPURAM. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 1 result.
Winner, 1967
PALANIAMMAL
DMK
Elections held
2
1962–1967
Most successful party
DMK
won 1 of 2
Margin, 1967
20,633
31.60% of valid votes
Result, 1967
Runner-up
INCP. VELUSAMY
- Votes
- 21,800
- Vote share
- 33.39%
- Behind by
- 20,633
Electors
90,991
Total votes polled
65,285
Valid votes
65,285
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
71.8%
Full result, 1967
3 candidates · 65,285 valid votes
PALANIAMMALDMKwon
42,433
65.0%
P. VELUSAMYINC
21,800
33.4%
S. GURUNATHANIND
1,052
1.6%
Past results
Most recent 2 of 2 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | PALANIAMMAL | DMK | 42,433 | 65.00% | P. VELUSAMY | 20,633 |
| 1962 | PARAVATHI ARJUMAN | INC | 37,842 | 57.45% | A. R. SUBRAMANIAN | 19,783 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above