PALACODE
Assembly seat no. 78 in Madras · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 1 time since 1967.
Winner, 1967
K. MURUGESAN
INC
Elections held
1
1967–1967
Most successful party
INC
won 1 of 1
Margin, 1967
3,090
5.30% of valid votes
Result, 1967
Runner-up
DMKM. B. MUNUSAMY
- Votes
- 26,096
- Vote share
- 44.75%
- Behind by
- 3,090
Electors
88,883
Total votes polled
58,310
Valid votes
58,310
NOTA votes
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Turnout
65.6%
Full result, 1967
5 candidates · 58,310 valid votes
K. MURUGESANINCwon
29,186
50.0%
M. B. MUNUSAMYDMK
26,096
44.8%
K. K. GOUNDERIND
1,135
1.9%
P. NANJAPPANIND
996
1.7%
S. A. PANDITIND
897
1.5%
Past results
Most recent 1 of 1 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | K. MURUGESAN | INC | 29,186 | 50.05% | M. B. MUNUSAMY | 3,090 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- INC1 win