NELLIKUPPAM
Assembly seat no. 62 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1971.
Winner, 1991
DAMOTHARAN C.
ADK
Elections held
9
1971–2006
Most successful party
DMK
won 4 of 9
Margin, 1991
35,108
36.48% of valid votes
Result, 1991
Runner-up
CPMGOVINDARAJAN C.
- Votes
- 22,265
- Vote share
- 23.13%
- Behind by
- 35,108
Electors
1,45,061
Total votes polled
96,250
Valid votes
96,250
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
66.3%
Full result, 1991
8 candidates · 96,250 valid votes
DAMOTHARAN C.ADKwon
57,373
59.6%
GOVINDARAJAN C.CPM
22,265
23.1%
DEVANATHAN A.PMK
15,610
16.2%
SELVAM M.IND
540
0.6%
KATHAVARAYAN S.IND
145
0.1%
SEETHARAMAN R.V.IND
145
0.1%
BAKTHAVATCHALA NAYAGAR N.IND
116
0.1%
VIRUTHAGIRI R.IND
56
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | RAJENDRAN.SABA. | DMK | 57,403 | 46.16% | SABAPATHI MOHAN.R.T | 12,080 |
| 2001 | SAMPATH. M.C. | ADMK | 56,349 | 50.93% | SHANMUGHAM.V.C. | 7,382 |
| 1996 | MANI, A. | DMK | 57,977 | 53.84% | DHAMODARAN, M.C. | 25,383 |
| 1991 | DAMOTHARAN C. | ADK | 57,373 | 59.61% | GOVINDARAJAN C. | 35,108 |
| 1989 | C. GOVINDARAJAN | CPM | 26,233 | 31.88% | N.V. JAYASEELAN | 11,429 |
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 NELLIKUPPAM assembly constituency in 2006?
RAJENDRAN.SABA. (DMK) won NELLIKUPPAM in 2006, by a margin of 12,080 votes.
Which party has won NELLIKUPPAM the most times?
DMK, with 4 of the 9 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has NELLIKUPPAM gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1971 to 2006.
Who has won NELLIKUPPAM the most times?
C. GOVINDARAJAN, with 2 wins between 1977 and 1989.
