CHINGLEPUT
Constituency no. 4 in Madras · Lok Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.
Madras also has an assembly constituency called CHINGLEPUT. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 2 results.
Winner, 1967
C. C. BABU
DMK
Elections held
2
1962–1967
Most successful party
DMK
won 1 of 2
Margin, 1967
1,05,731
25.34% of valid votes
Result, 1967
Runner-up
INCD. V. ALAGESAN
- Votes
- 1,50,114
- Vote share
- 35.98%
- Behind by
- 1,05,731
Electors
5,38,456
Total votes polled
4,17,217
Valid votes
4,17,217
NOTA votes
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Turnout
77.5%
Full result, 1967
3 candidates · 4,17,217 valid votes
C. C. BABUDMKwon
2,55,845
61.3%
D. V. ALAGESANINC
1,50,114
36.0%
S. T. NEELAKANTANIND
11,258
2.7%
Past results
Most recent 2 of 2 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | C. C. BABU | DMK | 2,55,845 | 61.32% | D. V. ALAGESAN | 1,05,731 |
| 1962 | O. V. ALAGESAN | INC | 1,69,988 | 53.10% | S. KRISHNASWAMY | 19,878 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
