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RISHIVANDIYAM

Assembly seat no. 68 in Madras · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 1 time since 1967.

OverviewElection History
1967DMK
Winner, 1967
M. ANANDAN
DMK
Elections held
1
1967–1967
Most successful party
DMK
won 1 of 1
Margin, 1967
318
0.60% of valid votes

Result, 1967

Winner
DMKM. ANANDAN
Votes
26,491
Vote share
49.60%
Margin
318
Runner-up
INCL. ANANDAN
Votes
26,173
Vote share
49.00%
Behind by
318
Electors
72,950
Total votes polled
53,414
Valid votes
53,414
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
73.2%

Full result, 1967

3 candidates · 53,414 valid votes

1967 election →
M. ANANDANDMKwon
26,491
49.6%
L. ANANDANINC
26,173
49.0%
N. T. SINGARAMIND
750
1.4%

Past results

Most recent 1 of 1 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1967M. ANANDANDMK26,49149.60%L. ANANDAN318

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

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