SIVAGANGA
Assembly seat no. 200 in Madras · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.
Madras also has a Lok Sabha constituency called SIVAGANGA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 1 result.
Winner, 1962
R. V. SWAMINATHAN
INC
Elections held
2
1962–1967
Most successful party
DMK
won 1 of 2
Margin, 1962
9,251
11.49% of valid votes
Result, 1962
Runner-up
SWAKALAILINGAM
- Votes
- 34,159
- Vote share
- 42.44%
- Behind by
- 9,251
Electors
1,20,470
Total votes polled
80,492
Valid votes
80,492
NOTA votes
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Turnout
66.8%
Full result, 1962
4 candidates · 80,492 valid votes
R. V. SWAMINATHANINCwon
43,410
53.9%
KALAILINGAMSWA
34,159
42.4%
PALANICHAMYIND
1,958
2.4%
MUTHURAMALINGAMIND
965
1.2%
Past results
Most recent 2 of 2 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | S.SETHURAMAN | DMK | 41,604 | 59.22% | R.V.SWAMINATHAN | 12,950 |
| 1962 | R. V. SWAMINATHAN | INC | 43,410 | 53.93% | KALAILINGAM | 9,251 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
