Washermanpet (state assembly constituency)

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Coordinates: 13°06′47″N 80°17′19″E / 13.1131°N 80.2886°E / 13.1131; 80.2886

Washermanpet was assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu. The elections conducted in the constituency and winners are listed below. It existed from 1952 to 1967 elections.

Madras StateEdit

Year Winner Party
1952 Jeevanandam Communist Party of India
1957 M. Mayandi Nadar Indian National Congress
1962 M. Mayandi Nadar Indian National Congress
1967 M. Vedachalam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1971 M. Vedachalam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election ResultsEdit

1971Edit

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Washermanpet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M.Vedachalam 38,989 54.04%
NCO Ananthan 32,231 44.68%
Independent K V Manavala Naicker 923 1.28%
Margin of victory 6,758 9.37%
Turnout 72,143 76.68%
DMK hold Swing

1967Edit

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Washermanpet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. Vedachalam 34,571 50.70%
INC M. M. Nadar 27,329 40.08%
Independent R. Nayakar 6,072 8.90%
Independent K. Balakrishnan 218 0.32%
Margin of victory 7,242 10.62%
Turnout 68,190 76.68%
DMK gain from [[|N/A]] Swing

ReferencesEdit

  • "Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 8 July 2010.