SALEM I I
Assembly seat no. 84 in Madras · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.
Winner, 1967
E. R. KRISHNAN
DMK
Elections held
2
1962–1967
Most successful party
DMK
won 1 of 2
Margin, 1967
11,496
17.19% of valid votes
Result, 1967
Runner-up
INCA. R. GOUNDER
- Votes
- 27,285
- Vote share
- 40.81%
- Behind by
- 11,496
Electors
87,598
Total votes polled
66,865
Valid votes
66,865
NOTA votes
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Turnout
76.3%
Full result, 1967
3 candidates · 66,865 valid votes
E. R. KRISHNANDMKwon
38,781
58.0%
A. R. GOUNDERINC
27,285
40.8%
S. S. R. RAOBJS
799
1.2%
Past results
Most recent 2 of 2 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | E. R. KRISHNAN | DMK | 38,781 | 58.00% | A. R. GOUNDER | 11,496 |
| 1962 | A. RATHANAVEL GOUNDER | INC | 28,811 | 47.56% | S. M. RAMIAH | 8,835 |
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 SALEM I I assembly constituency in 1967?
E. R. KRISHNAN (DMK) won SALEM I I in 1967, by a margin of 11,496 votes.
Which party has won SALEM I I the most times?
DMK, with 1 of the 2 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has SALEM I I gone to the polls?
2 times, from 1962 to 1967.
Who has won SALEM I I the most times?
E. R. KRISHNAN, with 1 win between 1967 and 1967.
