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Assembly seat no. 234 in Madras · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.

OverviewElection History
1967INC1962INC
Winner, 1967
WILLIAM
INC
Elections held
2
1962–1967
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 2
Margin, 1967
5,656
11.19% of valid votes

Result, 1967

Winner
INCWILLIAM
Votes
21,423
Vote share
42.40%
Margin
5,656
Runner-up
SWAPANIADIMAI
Votes
15,767
Vote share
31.20%
Behind by
5,656
Electors
73,403
Total votes polled
50,528
Valid votes
50,528
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
68.8%

Full result, 1967

4 candidates · 50,528 valid votes

1967 election →
WILLIAMINCwon
21,423
42.4%
PANIADIMAISWA
15,767
31.2%
RUSSELRAJCIND
11,887
23.5%
GABRIELIND
1,451
2.9%

Past results

Most recent 2 of 2 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1967WILLIAMINC21,42342.40%PANIADIMAI5,656
1962R. PONNAPPAN NADARINC25,27860.05%G. DEVADAS15,406

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%19%39%58%77%19621967Turnout

Winning margin

0%10%20%31%41%19621967Margin

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