DHARAPURAM
Constituency no. 20 in Madras · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Lok Sabha seat contested 1 time since 1967.
Madras also has an assembly constituency called DHARAPURAM. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 2 results.
Winner, 1967
C. T. DHANDAPANI
DMK
Elections held
1
1967–1967
Most successful party
DMK
won 1 of 1
Margin, 1967
1,10,866
26.63% of valid votes
Result, 1967
Runner-up
INCS.R. ARUMUGHAM
- Votes
- 1,48,902
- Vote share
- 35.77%
- Behind by
- 1,10,866
Electors
5,63,703
Total votes polled
4,16,332
Valid votes
4,16,332
NOTA votes
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Turnout
73.9%
Full result, 1967
3 candidates · 4,16,332 valid votes
C. T. DHANDAPANIDMKwon
2,59,768
62.4%
S.R. ARUMUGHAMINC
1,48,902
35.8%
P. MUTHUSAMYIND
7,662
1.8%
Past results
Most recent 1 of 1 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | C. T. DHANDAPANI | DMK | 2,59,768 | 62.39% | S.R. ARUMUGHAM | 1,10,866 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- DMK1 win