TUTICORIN
Assembly seat no. 223 in Madras · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.
Winner, 1962
PONNUSAMY NADAR
INC
Elections held
2
1962–1967
Most successful party
DMK
won 1 of 2
Margin, 1962
11,356
15.93% of valid votes
Result, 1962
Runner-up
DMKRAMALINGAM K. R.
- Votes
- 19,924
- Vote share
- 27.95%
- Behind by
- 11,356
Electors
94,640
Total votes polled
71,283
Valid votes
71,283
NOTA votes
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Turnout
75.3%
Full result, 1962
4 candidates · 71,283 valid votes
PONNUSAMY NADARINCwon
31,280
43.9%
RAMALINGAM K. R.DMK
19,924
27.9%
ISAACCPI
10,534
14.8%
VENKATAKRISHNASWA
9,545
13.4%
Past results
Most recent 2 of 2 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | M.S.SIVASAMI | DMK | 41,851 | 60.61% | S.P.NADAR | 14,658 |
| 1962 | PONNUSAMY NADAR | INC | 31,280 | 43.88% | RAMALINGAM K. R. | 11,356 |
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 TUTICORIN assembly constituency in 1967?
M.S.SIVASAMI (DMK) won TUTICORIN in 1967, by a margin of 14,658 votes.
Which party has won TUTICORIN the most times?
DMK, with 1 of the 2 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has TUTICORIN gone to the polls?
2 times, from 1962 to 1967.
Who has won TUTICORIN the most times?
M.S.SIVASAMI, with 1 win between 1967 and 1967.
