VIRINCHIPURAM

Assembly seat no. 35 in Madras · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 1 time since 1962.

Overview Election History

1962DMK

Winner, 1962

SAMPANGI NAIDU

DMK

Elections held

1962–1962

Most successful party

DMK

won 1 of 1

Margin, 1962

12,230

26.28% of valid votes

Result, 1962

Winner

DMK SAMPANGI NAIDU

Votes: 23,459
Vote share: 50.40%
Margin: 12,230

Runner-up

INCKRISHNAMURTHI

Votes: 11,229
Vote share: 24.13%
Behind by: 12,230

Electors

82,644

Total votes polled

46,542

Valid votes

46,542

NOTA votes

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Turnout

56.3%

Full result, 1962

8 candidates · 46,542 valid votes

1962 election →

SAMPANGI NAIDUDMKwon

23,459

50.4%

KRISHNAMURTHIINC

11,229

24.1%

R. RADHAKRISHNANIND

5,489

11.8%

A. M. JAYARAMANIND

2,043

4.4%

NEDUNCHERALATHANIND

1,826

3.9%

NARAYANASWAMI MUDALIARSWA

1,339

2.9%

T. R. RANGASAMY REDDIARIND

587

1.3%

V. P. KUPPUSAMY GOUNDERIND

570

1.2%

Past results

Most recent 1 of 1 elections

Year	Winner	Party	Votes	Vote share	Runner-up	Margin
1962	SAMPANGI NAIDU	DMK	23,459	50.40%	KRISHNAMURTHI	12,230

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

DMK1 win