NELLIKUPPAM
Assembly seat no. 56 in Madras · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.
Winner, 1962
V. KRISHNAMURTHY KOWNDER
DMK
Elections held
2
1962–1967
Most successful party
CPM
won 1 of 2
Margin, 1962
9,430
14.15% of valid votes
Result, 1962
Runner-up
INCL. SUBBARAYALU REDDIAR
- Votes
- 27,989
- Vote share
- 41.99%
- Behind by
- 9,430
Electors
95,780
Total votes polled
66,653
Valid votes
66,653
NOTA votes
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Turnout
69.6%
Full result, 1962
3 candidates · 66,653 valid votes
V. KRISHNAMURTHY KOWNDERDMKwon
37,419
56.1%
L. SUBBARAYALU REDDIARINC
27,989
42.0%
G. RAMACHANDRANIND
1,245
1.9%
Past results
Most recent 2 of 2 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | C. GOVINDARAJAN | CPM | 28,090 | 47.24% | A. LAKSHMINARAYANAN | 4,973 |
| 1962 | V. KRISHNAMURTHY KOWNDER | DMK | 37,419 | 56.14% | L. SUBBARAYALU REDDIAR | 9,430 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
