NELLIKUPPAM
Assembly seat no. 62 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1971.
Winner, 2001
SAMPATH. M.C.
ADMK
Elections held
9
1971–2006
Most successful party
DMK
won 4 of 9
Margin, 2001
7,382
6.67% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
DMKSHANMUGHAM.V.C.
- Votes
- 48,967
- Vote share
- 44.26%
- Behind by
- 7,382
Electors
1,60,479
Total votes polled
1,10,631
Valid votes
1,10,631
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
68.9%
Full result, 2001
5 candidates · 1,10,631 valid votes
SAMPATH. M.C.ADMKwon
56,349
50.9%
SHANMUGHAM.V.C.DMK
48,967
44.3%
SOUNDHARARAJAN. A.S.MDMK
2,713
2.5%
JEYACHANDRAN.P.IND
1,716
1.6%
SEKAR.K.IND
886
0.8%
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.
