CREATE TABLE table_2700 ("Constituency" TEXT, "Winner" TEXT, "Party" TEXT, "Margin" FLOAT, "Runner-up a" TEXT, "Party a" TEXT)

How many times did M. Gounder win for Party A?
SELECT COUNT("Party a") FROM table_2700 WHERE "Winner" = 'M. Gounder'
SELECT COUNT("Party a") FROM "table_2700" WHERE "Winner" = 'M. Gounder'