Nagercoil, Travancore Cochin — Lok Sabha Election Results
Nagercoil (Travancore Cochin) was won by A. Nesamony (TTC) at the 1951 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 72,115 votes over Sivathanu Pillai. This page covers the 1951 general election, the only one on record for Nagercoil, Travancore Cochin, under this name.
Full Election History, 1951–1951
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | A. Nesamony | TTC | 115,893 | 50.9% | Sivathanu Pillai (Independent) | 72,115 (31.6 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1951
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Nesamony | TTC | 115,893 | 50.9% |
| Sivathanu Pillai | Independent | 43,778 | 19.2% |
| Thanulingom Nadar | TP | 36,158 | 15.9% |
| Sam Natheniel | Samajwadi Party | 32,075 | 14.1% |
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
Nagercoil has been contested at 1 Lok Sabha general election on record (1951). Parties that have won this seat over that span: TTC.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Nagercoil in the 1951 Lok Sabha election?
A. Nesamony (TTC) won Nagercoil, Travancore Cochin, in 1951 with 115,893 votes (50.9%), a margin of 72,115 votes over Sivathanu Pillai.
Which parties have won Nagercoil since 1951?
Since 1951, Nagercoil has been won by: TTC.
What was the closest result in Nagercoil?
The closest result on record for Nagercoil was 1951, when TTC beat Independent by just 72,115 votes (31.6 percentage points).