MADURAI CENTRAL
Assembly seat no. 139 in Madras · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.
Winner, 1967
C.GOVINDARAJAN
DMK
Elections held
2
1962–1967
Most successful party
DMK
won 1 of 2
Margin, 1967
16,779
26.66% of valid votes
Result, 1967
Runner-up
INCV.SANKARAN
- Votes
- 22,787
- Vote share
- 36.20%
- Behind by
- 16,779
Electors
86,462
Total votes polled
62,945
Valid votes
62,945
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
72.8%
Full result, 1967
3 candidates · 62,945 valid votes
C.GOVINDARAJANDMKwon
39,566
62.9%
V.SANKARANINC
22,787
36.2%
P.PERIASAMBJS
592
0.9%
Past results
Most recent 2 of 2 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | C.GOVINDARAJAN | DMK | 39,566 | 62.86% | V.SANKARAN | 16,779 |
| 1962 | V. SANKARAN | INC | 32,801 | 54.60% | S. DEVASAHAYAM | 17,356 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above