OOTACAMUND
Assembly seat no. 127 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1971.
Winner, 1996
T. GUNDAN
DMK
Elections held
9
1971–2006
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 9
Margin, 1996
47,180
47.60% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
INCH.M. RAJU
- Votes
- 22,456
- Vote share
- 22.65%
- Behind by
- 47,180
Electors
1,65,251
Total votes polled
99,128
Valid votes
99,128
NOTA votes
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Turnout
60.0%
Full result, 1996
9 candidates · 99,128 valid votes
T. GUNDANDMKwon
69,636
70.3%
H.M. RAJUINC
22,456
22.6%
N. CHICKIAHJD
4,245
4.3%
V. GOPALAKRISHNANBJP
2,117
2.1%
M. UDHAYASHANKARIND
249
0.3%
A. RAMANIND
168
0.2%
S. KARUPPIAHATMK
121
0.1%
V. LOGANATHANIND
81
0.1%
A. VELUSAMYIND
55
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
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 OOTACAMUND assembly constituency in 2006?
GOPALAN.B (INC) won OOTACAMUND in 2006, by a margin of 4,559 votes.
Which party has won OOTACAMUND the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 9 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has OOTACAMUND gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1971 to 2006.
Who has won OOTACAMUND the most times?
RAJU H.M., with 2 wins between 1989 and 1991.
