Dharmapuri, Madras — Lok Sabha Election Results
Dharmapuri (Madras) was won by N. Satyanathan (Independent) at the 1951 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 4,646 votes over K. Subramanian. This page covers the 1951 general election, the only one on record for Dharmapuri, Madras, under this name.
Full Election History, 1951–1951
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | N. Satyanathan | Independent | 66,216 | 35.7% | K. Subramanian (Indian National Congress) | 4,646 (2.5 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1951
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| N. Satyanathan | Independent | 66,216 | 35.7% |
| K. Subramanian | Indian National Congress | 61,570 | 33.2% |
| R. K. Gurunatha Chettiar | Independent | 34,432 | 18.6% |
| M. C. Natesa Chettiar | Independent | 23,327 | 12.6% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Not enough elections of data yet to chart a trend.
Trend
Dharmapuri has been contested at 1 Lok Sabha general election on record (1951). Parties that have won this seat over that span: Independent.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Dharmapuri in the 1951 Lok Sabha election?
N. Satyanathan (Independent) won Dharmapuri, Madras, in 1951 with 66,216 votes (35.7%), a margin of 4,646 votes over K. Subramanian.
Which parties have won Dharmapuri since 1951?
Since 1951, Dharmapuri has been won by: Independent.
What was the closest result in Dharmapuri?
The closest result on record for Dharmapuri was 1951, when Independent beat Indian National Congress by just 4,646 votes (2.5 percentage points).