NAMAKKAL
Constituency no. 17 in Madras · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Lok Sabha seat contested 1 time since 1962.
Madras also has an assembly constituency called NAMAKKAL. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 1 result.
Winner, 1962
V. K. RAMASWAMY
INC
Elections held
1
1962–1962
Most successful party
INC
won 1 of 1
Margin, 1962
8,951
3.31% of valid votes
Result, 1962
Runner-up
DMKM. P. VADIVELU
- Votes
- 1,09,652
- Vote share
- 40.52%
- Behind by
- 8,951
Electors
4,08,580
Total votes polled
2,70,598
Valid votes
2,70,598
NOTA votes
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Turnout
66.2%
Full result, 1962
4 candidates · 2,70,598 valid votes
V. K. RAMASWAMYINCwon
1,18,603
43.8%
M. P. VADIVELUDMK
1,09,652
40.5%
S. PALANIMUTHUTNP
28,621
10.6%
SEERANGANIND
13,722
5.1%
Past results
Most recent 1 of 1 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | V. K. RAMASWAMY | INC | 1,18,603 | 43.83% | M. P. VADIVELU | 8,951 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- INC1 win
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the NAMAKKAL constituency in 1962?
V. K. RAMASWAMY (INC) won NAMAKKAL in 1962, by a margin of 8,951 votes.
Which party has won NAMAKKAL the most times?
INC, with 1 of the 1 win recorded since 1962.
How many times has NAMAKKAL gone to the polls?
1 time, from 1962 to 1962.
Who has won NAMAKKAL the most times?
V. K. RAMASWAMY, with 1 win between 1962 and 1962.
