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HOSUR

Assembly seat no. 71 in Madras · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.

Winner, 1962
RAMACHANDRA REDDY
INC
Elections held
2
1962–1967
Most successful party
SWA
won 1 of 2
Margin, 1962
11,476
28.92% of valid votes

Result, 1962

Winner
Votes
25,577
Vote share
64.46%
Margin
11,476
Runner-up
SWAK. SHAMANNA
Votes
14,101
Vote share
35.54%
Behind by
11,476
Electors
92,141
Total votes polled
39,678
Valid votes
39,678
NOTA votes
Turnout
43.1%

Full result, 1962

2 candidates · 39,678 valid votes

1962 election →
RAMACHANDRA REDDYINCwon
25,577
64.5%
K. SHAMANNASWA
14,101
35.5%

Past results

Most recent 2 of 2 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1967B. VENKATASWAMISWA21,53052.69%K. A. PILLAI2,201
1962RAMACHANDRA REDDYINC25,57764.46%K. SHAMANNA11,476

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%15%29%44%59%19621967Turnout

Winning margin

0%8%16%24%32%19621967Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the HOSUR assembly constituency in 1967?

B. VENKATASWAMI (SWA) won HOSUR in 1967, by a margin of 2,201 votes.

Which party has won HOSUR the most times?

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

How many times has HOSUR gone to the polls?

2 times, from 1962 to 1967.

Who has won HOSUR the most times?

B. VENKATASWAMI, with 1 win between 1967 and 1967.

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