PUDUKKOTTAI
Assembly seat no. 168 in Madras · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.
Madras also has a Lok Sabha constituency called PUDUKKOTTAI. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 2 results.
Winner, 1967
R.V.THONDAIMAN
INC
Elections held
2
1962–1967
Most successful party
INC
won 1 of 2
Margin, 1967
20,087
27.50% of valid votes
Result, 1967
Runner-up
DMKTHIAGARAJAN
- Votes
- 25,255
- Vote share
- 34.57%
- Behind by
- 20,087
Electors
91,205
Total votes polled
73,055
Valid votes
73,055
NOTA votes
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Turnout
80.1%
Full result, 1967
3 candidates · 73,055 valid votes
R.V.THONDAIMANINCwon
45,342
62.1%
THIAGARAJANDMK
25,255
34.6%
RENGASAMYCPI
2,458
3.4%
Past results
Most recent 2 of 2 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | R.V.THONDAIMAN | INC | 45,342 | 62.07% | THIAGARAJAN | 20,087 |
| 1962 | A. THIAGARAJAN | DMK | 37,563 | 64.97% | V. ARUNACHALA THEVAR | 17,311 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the PUDUKKOTTAI assembly constituency in 1967?
R.V.THONDAIMAN (INC) won PUDUKKOTTAI in 1967, by a margin of 20,087 votes.
Which party has won PUDUKKOTTAI the most times?
INC, with 1 of the 2 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has PUDUKKOTTAI gone to the polls?
2 times, from 1962 to 1967.
Who has won PUDUKKOTTAI the most times?
R.V.THONDAIMAN, with 1 win between 1967 and 1967.
