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NAGAPATTINAM

Assembly seat no. 182 in Madras · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.

Madras also has a Lok Sabha constituency called NAGAPATTINAM. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 2 results.

Winner, 1967
K.R.GNANASAMBANDAN
CPM
Elections held
2
1962–1967
Most successful party
CPM
won 1 of 2
Margin, 1967
10,134
15.62% of valid votes

Result, 1967

Winner
Votes
36,596
Vote share
56.40%
Margin
10,134
Runner-up
INCR.R.V.NAIDU
Votes
26,462
Vote share
40.78%
Behind by
10,134
Electors
81,237
Total votes polled
64,892
Valid votes
64,892
NOTA votes
Turnout
79.9%

Full result, 1967

4 candidates · 64,892 valid votes

1967 election →
K.R.GNANASAMBANDANCPMwon
36,596
56.4%
R.R.V.NAIDUINC
26,462
40.8%
V.MAHALINGAMCPI
1,428
2.2%
THANDAPANIIND
406
0.6%

Past results

Most recent 2 of 2 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1967K.R.GNANASAMBANDANCPM36,59656.40%R.R.V.NAIDU10,134
1962A. M. P. S. BALAGANGADHARANINC27,44742.89%G. BHAKTAVACHALAM7,092

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%22%45%67%89%19621967Turnout

Winning margin

0%4%9%13%17%19621967Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the NAGAPATTINAM assembly constituency in 1967?

K.R.GNANASAMBANDAN (CPM) won NAGAPATTINAM in 1967, by a margin of 10,134 votes.

Which party has won NAGAPATTINAM the most times?

CPM, with 1 of the 2 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has NAGAPATTINAM gone to the polls?

2 times, from 1962 to 1967.

Who has won NAGAPATTINAM the most times?

K.R.GNANASAMBANDAN, with 1 win between 1967 and 1967.

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