MELUR
Constituency no. 25 in Madras · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Lok Sabha seat contested 1 time since 1962.
Madras also has an assembly constituency called MELUR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 1 result.
Winner, 1962
P. MARUTHAIAH
INC
Elections held
1
1962–1962
Most successful party
INC
won 1 of 1
Margin, 1962
12,919
4.33% of valid votes
Result, 1962
Runner-up
SWAV. S. SIVAPRAKASAM
- Votes
- 1,42,710
- Vote share
- 47.83%
- Behind by
- 12,919
Electors
4,21,613
Total votes polled
2,98,339
Valid votes
2,98,339
NOTA votes
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Turnout
70.8%
Full result, 1962
2 candidates · 2,98,339 valid votes
P. MARUTHAIAHINCwon
1,55,629
52.2%
V. S. SIVAPRAKASAMSWA
1,42,710
47.8%
Past results
Most recent 1 of 1 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | P. MARUTHAIAH | INC | 1,55,629 | 52.17% | V. S. SIVAPRAKASAM | 12,919 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- INC1 win
