Nilgiris

Parliament Election 1962 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Akkamma Devi

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
88,121
Margin %
27.30%
Total Electors
450,481
Votes Polled
322,235
Turnout
71.50%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
364
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Akkamma Devi

Indian National Congress

163,420
50.70%
Male
#2
M. E. Madhanan

Communist Party Of India

75,299
23.40%
Male
#3
A. K. Bheeman

Swatantra

72,337
22.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Akkamma Devi Indian National Congress 163,420 50.70%
2 M. E. Madhanan Communist Party Of India 75,299 23.40%
3 A. K. Bheeman Swatantra 72,337 22.40%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Akkamma Devi (Indian National Congress) won the Nilgiris Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 88,121 votes (27.30%%).

The voter turnout in Nilgiris for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 71.50%%.

3 candidates contested from Nilgiris constituency in the 1962 Lok Sabha election.

Nilgiris is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.