KANCHEEPURAM
Assembly seat no. 22 in Madras · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.
Winner, 1967
N. KRISHNAN
DMK
Elections held
2
1962–1967
Most successful party
DMK
won 1 of 2
Margin, 1967
11,550
14.49% of valid votes
Result, 1967
Runner-up
INCV. C. S. NAYAGAR
- Votes
- 33,716
- Vote share
- 42.30%
- Behind by
- 11,550
Electors
97,322
Total votes polled
79,715
Valid votes
79,715
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
81.9%
Full result, 1967
3 candidates · 79,715 valid votes
N. KRISHNANDMKwon
45,266
56.8%
V. C. S. NAYAGARINC
33,716
42.3%
C. JEEVARATHINAMBJS
733
0.9%
Past results
Most recent 2 of 2 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | N. KRISHNAN | DMK | 45,266 | 56.78% | V. C. S. NAYAGAR | 11,550 |
| 1962 | S. V. NATESA MUDALIAR | INC | 46,018 | 54.80% | C. N. ANNADURAI | 9,190 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KANCHEEPURAM assembly constituency in 1967?
N. KRISHNAN (DMK) won KANCHEEPURAM in 1967, by a margin of 11,550 votes.
Which party has won KANCHEEPURAM the most times?
DMK, with 1 of the 2 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has KANCHEEPURAM gone to the polls?
2 times, from 1962 to 1967.
Who has won KANCHEEPURAM the most times?
N. KRISHNAN, with 1 win between 1967 and 1967.







