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Nilgiris

Lok Sabha General Election 1957

← Lok Sabha General Election 1957 ·

402,143

Electors

206,869

Votes polled

51.44%

Turnout

65,634

Margin

Winner

C. Nanjappan

Indian National Congress (INC)

Alliance: —
Votes: 122,388
Vote share: 59.16%
Margin: 65,634

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	C. Nanjappan Won	INC	122,388	59.16%
2	P. S. Bharathi	IND	56,754	27.43%
3	P. N. Mariappan	IND	27,727	13.40%
4	M.V. Ramachandra Naidu	IND	0	0.00%

Party Wise Vote Share

Overall vote % (Pie)

Voter Participation by Gender

EVM voters — male vs female

Gender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.

Nilgiris Constituency Results by Year

Year	Winner	Vote share	Runner-up	Vote share
1967	M. K. N. Gowder Male SWA	48.06%	A. Devi Female INC	42.41%
1962	Akkamma Devi Female INC	52.54%	M. E. Madhanan Male CPI	24.21%
1957	C. Nanjappan INC	59.16%	P. S. Bharathi IND	27.43%