MADRAS SOUTH
Constituency no. 2 in Madras · Lok Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.
Winner, 1962
K. MANOHARAN
DMK
Elections held
2
1962–1967
Most successful party
DMK
won 2 of 2
Margin, 1962
62,146
18.30% of valid votes
Result, 1962
Runner-up
INCC. R. RAMASWAMY
- Votes
- 89,771
- Vote share
- 26.43%
- Behind by
- 62,146
Electors
4,86,728
Total votes polled
3,39,625
Valid votes
3,39,625
NOTA votes
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Turnout
69.8%
Full result, 1962
4 candidates · 3,39,625 valid votes
K. MANOHARANDMKwon
1,51,917
44.7%
C. R. RAMASWAMYINC
89,771
26.4%
E. V. K. SAMPATHTNP
63,768
18.8%
M. GANAPATHYIND
34,169
10.1%
Past results
Most recent 2 of 2 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | C. N. ANNADURAI | DMK | 2,48,099 | 59.38% | K. GURUMURTI | 81,978 |
| 1962 | K. MANOHARAN | DMK | 1,51,917 | 44.73% | C. R. RAMASWAMY | 62,146 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- DMK2 wins
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the MADRAS SOUTH constituency in 1967?
C. N. ANNADURAI (DMK) won MADRAS SOUTH in 1967, by a margin of 81,978 votes.
Which party has won MADRAS SOUTH the most times?
DMK, with 2 of the 2 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has MADRAS SOUTH gone to the polls?
2 times, from 1962 to 1967.
Who has won MADRAS SOUTH the most times?
C. N. ANNADURAI, with 1 win between 1967 and 1967.
