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COIMBATORE

Constituency no. 18 in Madras · Lok Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.

Winner, 1962
P. R. RAMAKRISHNAN
INC
Elections held
2
1962–1967
Most successful party
CPM
won 1 of 2
Margin, 1962
42,561
11.01% of valid votes

Result, 1962

Winner
Votes
1,51,019
Vote share
39.06%
Margin
42,561
Runner-up
CPIPARVATHI KRISHNAN
Votes
1,08,458
Vote share
28.05%
Behind by
42,561
Electors
5,09,869
Total votes polled
3,86,626
Valid votes
3,86,626
NOTA votes
Turnout
75.8%

Full result, 1962

6 candidates · 3,86,626 valid votes

1962 election →
P. R. RAMAKRISHNANINCwon
1,51,019
39.1%
PARVATHI KRISHNANCPI
1,08,458
28.1%
K. SUNDARAMSWA
74,932
19.4%
SOMASUNDARAMDMK
41,724
10.8%
V. N. ARUNACHYALAMSOC
7,516
1.9%
S. ARUMUGHAMIND
2,977
0.8%

Past results

Most recent 2 of 2 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1967K. RAMANICPM2,40,85657.93%N. MAHALINGAM65,921
1962P. R. RAMAKRISHNANINC1,51,01939.06%PARVATHI KRISHNAN42,561

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%21%42%64%85%19621967Turnout

Winning margin

0%4%9%13%18%19621967Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the COIMBATORE constituency in 1967?

K. RAMANI (CPM) won COIMBATORE in 1967, by a margin of 65,921 votes.

Which party has won COIMBATORE the most times?

CPM, with 1 of the 2 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has COIMBATORE gone to the polls?

2 times, from 1962 to 1967.

Who has won COIMBATORE the most times?

K. RAMANI, with 1 win between 1967 and 1967.

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