KARUR
Assembly seat no. 148 in Madras · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.
Madras also has a Lok Sabha constituency called KARUR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 2 results.
Winner, 1962
T. M. NALLASAMY
INC
Elections held
2
1962–1967
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 2
Margin, 1962
15,809
22.42% of valid votes
Result, 1962
Runner-up
CPIK. S. RAMASAMY
- Votes
- 20,160
- Vote share
- 28.59%
- Behind by
- 15,809
Electors
89,018
Total votes polled
70,502
Valid votes
70,502
NOTA votes
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Turnout
79.2%
Full result, 1962
3 candidates · 70,502 valid votes
T. M. NALLASAMYINCwon
35,969
51.0%
K. S. RAMASAMYCPI
20,160
28.6%
R. N. RAMASAMYDMK
14,373
20.4%
Past results
Most recent 2 of 2 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | T.M.NALLASWAMY | INC | 33,552 | 44.95% | S.NALLASWAMY | 4,875 |
| 1962 | T. M. NALLASAMY | INC | 35,969 | 51.02% | K. S. RAMASAMY | 15,809 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- INC2 wins
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KARUR assembly constituency in 1967?
T.M.NALLASWAMY (INC) won KARUR in 1967, by a margin of 4,875 votes.
Which party has won KARUR the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 2 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has KARUR gone to the polls?
2 times, from 1962 to 1967.
Who has won KARUR the most times?
T.M.NALLASWAMY, with 1 win between 1967 and 1967.
