GOBICHETTIPALAYAM
Constituency no. 19 in Tamil Nadu · Lok Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1971.
Tamil Nadu also has an assembly constituency called GOBICHETTIPALAYAM. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 13 results.
Winner, 1998
CHINNASAMY V.K.
ADMK
Elections held
10
1971–2004
Most successful party
ADK
won 4 of 10
Margin, 1998
1,14,642
19.03% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
DMKRAMASAMY N.
- Votes
- 2,15,111
- Vote share
- 35.71%
- Behind by
- 1,14,642
Electors
10,21,268
Total votes polled
6,02,455
Valid votes
6,02,455
NOTA votes
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Turnout
59.0%
Full result, 1998
6 candidates · 6,02,455 valid votes
CHINNASAMY V.K.ADMKwon
3,29,753
54.7%
RAMASAMY N.DMK
2,15,111
35.7%
ELANKOVAN E.V.K.S.INC
48,531
8.1%
SURESH L.IND
7,836
1.3%
BANNARIIND
615
0.1%
MURUGHAN V.A.IND
609
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | ELANGOVAN, E. V. K. S. | INC | 4,26,826 | 62.76% | GOVINDARAJAR, N. R. | 2,14,477 |
| 1999 | Kaliappan, K.K. | ADMK | 2,99,184 | 47.78% | Arjun, K.G.S. | 30,012 |
| 1998 | CHINNASAMY V.K. | ADMK | 3,29,753 | 54.73% | RAMASAMY N. | 1,14,642 |
| 1996 | SHANMUGASUNDARAM V.P | DMK | 3,53,982 | 53.20% | NARAYANAN P.G | 1,42,968 |
| 1991 | NARAYANAN P.G. | ADK | 3,97,431 | 67.16% | LAKSHMANAIYER G.S. | 2,49,161 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the GOBICHETTIPALAYAM constituency in 2004?
ELANGOVAN, E. V. K. S. (INC) won GOBICHETTIPALAYAM in 2004, by a margin of 2,14,477 votes.
Which party has won GOBICHETTIPALAYAM the most times?
ADK, with 4 of the 10 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has GOBICHETTIPALAYAM gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1971 to 2004.
Who has won GOBICHETTIPALAYAM the most times?
ELANGOVAN, E. V. K. S., with 1 win between 2004 and 2004.
