PUDUKKOTTAI
Constituency no. 28 in Madras · Lok Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.
Madras also has an assembly constituency called PUDUKKOTTAI. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 2 results.
Winner, 1962
R. UMANATH
CPI
Elections held
2
1962–1967
Most successful party
CPM
won 1 of 2
Margin, 1962
30,218
10.13% of valid votes
Result, 1962
Runner-up
INCL. ALAGUSUNDARAM CHETTIAR
- Votes
- 1,03,944
- Vote share
- 34.86%
- Behind by
- 30,218
Electors
4,46,368
Total votes polled
2,98,179
Valid votes
2,98,179
NOTA votes
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Turnout
66.8%
Full result, 1962
3 candidates · 2,98,179 valid votes
R. UMANATHCPIwon
1,34,162
45.0%
L. ALAGUSUNDARAM CHETTIARINC
1,03,944
34.9%
A. R. NAGAPPA CHETTIARSWA
60,073
20.1%
Past results
Most recent 2 of 2 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | R. UMANATH | CPM | 1,99,469 | 48.25% | A. N. CHETTIAR | 9,382 |
| 1962 | R. UMANATH | CPI | 1,34,162 | 44.99% | L. ALAGUSUNDARAM CHETTIAR | 30,218 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
