CHEPAUK
Assembly seat no. 11 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.
Winner, 1989
LATHEEF, M.A.
DMK
Elections held
8
1977–2006
Most successful party
DMK
won 7 of 8
Margin, 1989
18,353
27.84% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
INCHIDAYATHULLA, S.M.
- Votes
- 14,751
- Vote share
- 22.38%
- Behind by
- 18,353
Electors
98,546
Total votes polled
65,925
Valid votes
65,925
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
66.9%
Full result, 1989
22 candidates · 65,925 valid votes
LATHEEF, M.A.DMKwon
33,104
50.2%
HIDAYATHULLA, S.M.INC
14,751
22.4%
KRISHNAMOORTHY, A.V.ADKJL
12,665
19.2%
KONDAL KESAVA RAO ALIAS KONDAL DASSEN K.IND
3,805
5.8%
JANASTHNAN, T.R.ICJBG
418
0.6%
KASI SAH T.G.IND
138
0.2%
VENKARATAMAN, S.IND
130
0.2%
MOHAMED ISMAIL, N.IND
104
0.2%
THIRUNAVUKKARASU, R.IND
103
0.2%
AMIRUDDIN, A.IND
102
0.1%
VENKATASUBRAMANIAN, ALIAS MANIAN, K.IND
100
0.1%
BASKARAN, A.IND
90
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 22. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | KARUNANIDHI M. | DMK | 34,188 | 50.96% | DAWOON MIAKHAN | 8,526 |
| 2001 | KARUNANIDHI M | DMK | 29,836 | 51.91% | DAMODHARAN R | 4,834 |
| 1996 | M.KARUNA NIDHI | DMK | 46,097 | 77.05% | N.S.S.NELLAI KANNAN | 35,784 |
| 1991 | ZEENATH SHERIFFDEEN | INC | 29,605 | 50.62% | ANBAZHAGAN K. | 4,456 |
| 1989 | LATHEEF, M.A. | DMK | 33,104 | 50.21% | HIDAYATHULLA, S.M. | 18,353 |
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 CHEPAUK assembly constituency in 2006?
KARUNANIDHI M. (DMK) won CHEPAUK in 2006, by a margin of 8,526 votes.
Which party has won CHEPAUK the most times?
DMK, with 7 of the 8 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has CHEPAUK gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1977 to 2006.
Who has won CHEPAUK the most times?
KARUNANIDHI M., with 1 win between 2006 and 2006.
