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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, 1962
PARAVATHI ARJUMAN
INC
Elections held
2
1962–1967
Most successful party
DMK
won 1 of 2
Margin, 1962
19,783
30.03% of valid votes

Result, 1962

Winner
Votes
37,842
Vote share
57.45%
Margin
19,783
Runner-up
DMKA. R. SUBRAMANIAN
Votes
18,059
Vote share
27.42%
Behind by
19,783
Electors
1,00,631
Total votes polled
65,870
Valid votes
65,870
NOTA votes
Turnout
65.5%

Full result, 1962

3 candidates · 65,870 valid votes

1962 election →
PARAVATHI ARJUMANINCwon
37,842
57.5%
A. R. SUBRAMANIANDMK
18,059
27.4%
N. LINGASAMI GOUNDERPSP
9,969
15.1%

Past results

Most recent 2 of 2 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1967PALANIAMMALDMK42,43365.00%P. VELUSAMY20,633
1962PARAVATHI ARJUMANINC37,84257.45%A. R. SUBRAMANIAN19,783

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%20%40%60%80%19621967Turnout

Winning margin

0%9%18%27%35%19621967Margin

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