MADURAI EAST
Assembly seat no. 140 in Madras · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.
Winner, 1967
K.P.JANAKIAMMAL
CPM
Elections held
2
1962–1967
Most successful party
CPM
won 1 of 2
Margin, 1967
8,244
12.89% of valid votes
Result, 1967
Runner-up
INCA.G.SUBBURAMAN
- Votes
- 23,929
- Vote share
- 37.43%
- Behind by
- 8,244
Electors
82,764
Total votes polled
63,936
Valid votes
63,936
NOTA votes
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Turnout
77.3%
Full result, 1967
5 candidates · 63,936 valid votes
K.P.JANAKIAMMALCPMwon
32,173
50.3%
A.G.SUBBURAMANINC
23,929
37.4%
R.V. SESHACHARIBJS
7,396
11.6%
NALLENTHIRAKONARIND
224
0.3%
T.N.GOPALACHARIIND
214
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 2 of 2 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | K.P.JANAKIAMMAL | CPM | 32,173 | 50.32% | A.G.SUBBURAMAN | 8,244 |
| 1962 | P. K. R. LAKSHMI KANTHAM | INC | 36,679 | 48.11% | SANKARIAH | 9,451 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above