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Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha 1967

Results board · 39 constituencies

HouseLok Sabha
StateTamil Nadu
Seats
39
Constituencies
Majority
20
Seats needed of 39
Electors
2.08Cr
On the roll
Votes polled
1.54Cr
74.2% of electors
Median turnout
74.0%
Median of 39 seats
DMK lead
+5
Above majority · 25 − 20

[01]Seat matrix

39 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 39 seats: DMK 25, SWA 6, CPI(M) 4, INC 3, IND 1. Majority line at 20 seats. Hemicycle of 39 seats: DMK 25, SWA 6, CPI(M) 4, INC 3, IND 1. Majority line at 20 seats.
Majority · 20 of 39DMK 25 · +5 above majority
DMK 2564.1% Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
SWA 615.4% Swatantra Party
CPI(M) 410.3% Communist Party of India (Marxist)
INC 37.7% Indian National Congress
IND 12.6% Independents

[02]Vote share

Not in the source

The source carries no state-level vote share for Tamil Nadu 1967.

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. Tiruchendur was decided by 394 votes, the closest of 39 seats; Dharapuram had the widest margin, 1,10,866.

    min / max of margin over 39 seats with a recorded margin

  2. 2 seats were won by a margin under 1%; CPI(M) won 1 of them.

    count(margin % < 1.0) = 2 of 39 · CPI(M) 1

  3. In SC-reserved seats DMK won 6 of 7 (85.7%), against 64.1% of all seats.

    6 ÷ 7 = 85.7% · 25 ÷ 39 = 64.1%

  4. Turnout ran from 63.6% in Mettur to 82.4% in Nagapattinam; the median seat polled 74.0%.

    min / median / max over 39 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

39 of 39 seats carry a turnout
025507510074.0%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 00.0% of seats
50–60 00.0% of seats
60–70 37.7% of seats
70–80 3487.2% of seats
≥ 80% 25.1% of seats
  • LowestMettur63.6%
  • HighestNagapattinam82.4%
  • NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

39 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha 1967, all 39 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
01 Madras North K. Manoharan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 4,04,452 61,334 15.2 73.5
02 Madras South C. N. Annadurai Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 4,17,783 81,978 19.6 72.7
03 SriperumbudurSC P. Sivasankaran Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 4,48,018 1,01,765 22.7 75.3
04 Chingleput C. C. Babu Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 4,17,217 1,05,731 25.3 77.5
05 Tiruttani S. K. Sambandhan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 4,04,990 75,549 18.7 75.2
06 VelloreSC Kuchelar Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 3,65,185 69,732 19.1 72.4
07 Tirupattur R. M. Gounder Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 3,47,387 29,231 8.4 72.7
08 Wandiwash G. Viswanathan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 3,86,421 80,659 20.9 73.8
09 Tindivanam T. D. R. Naidu Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 4,05,713 32,070 7.9 74.2
10 Cuddalore V. K. Gounder Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 4,03,169 47,973 11.9 74.0
11 ChidambaramSC V. Mayavan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 3,92,957 17,429 4.4 74.9
12 Kallakurichi M. Deiveekan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 3,65,563 26,523 7.3 73.3
13 Krishnagiri M. Kamalanathan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 3,25,111 18,294 5.6 64.6
14 Salem K. Rajaram Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 3,84,419 63,509 16.5 73.9
15 Mettur S. Kandappan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 3,46,274 56,845 16.4 63.6
16 Tiruchengode K. Anbazhagan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 4,20,276 48,251 11.5 73.2
17 Nilgiris M. K. N. Gowder Swatantra Party 3,48,997 19,702 5.7 69.5
18 Coimbatore K. Ramani Communist Party of India (Marxist) 4,15,791 65,921 15.9 74.1
19 Pollachi Narayanan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 4,04,753 81,754 20.2 73.7
20 DharapuramSCWIDEST C. T. Dhandapani Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 4,16,332 1,10,866 26.6 73.9
21 Gobichettipalayam P. A. Saminathan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 3,73,870 48,945 13.1 72.7
22 Periyakulam H. Ajmalkhan Swatantra Party 4,04,894 27,621 6.8 74.9
23 Dindigul N. Anbuchezhian Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 4,16,784 1,03,346 24.8 75.0
24 Madurai P. Ramamurti Communist Party of India (Marxist) 4,34,374 1,05,468 24.3 75.9
25 Karur M. Gounder Swatantra Party 3,95,042 23,718 6.0 71.2
26 Tiruchirapalli K. A. Nambiar Communist Party of India (Marxist) 4,03,213 2,545 0.6 75.1
27 PerambalurSC A. Durairasu Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 4,26,054 33,828 7.9 79.2
28 Pudukkottai R. Umanath Communist Party of India (Marxist) 4,13,384 9,382 2.3 76.9
29 Kumbakonam S. Era Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 4,26,088 20,039 4.7 79.8
30 MayuramSC K. Subravelu Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 3,67,276 52,044 14.2 78.7
31 Nagapattinam V. Sambasivam Indian National Congress 3,92,927 11,219 2.9 82.4
32 Thanjavur D.S. Gopalar Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 4,28,254 22,574 5.3 82.1
33 Sivaganga Kiruttinan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 4,23,378 58,217 13.8 76.3
34 Ramanathapuram M. Sheriff Independent 3,81,977 32,025 8.4 72.5
35 Sivakasi P. Ramamoorthy Swatantra Party 4,12,809 31,672 7.7 78.6
36 Tirunelveli S. Xavier Swatantra Party 3,88,325 41,991 10.8 71.4
37 TenkasiSC R. S. Arumugam Indian National Congress 4,01,617 5,746 1.4 74.9
38 TiruchendurCLOSEST Santosham Swatantra Party 3,90,339 394 0.1 71.1
39 Nagercoil A. Nesamony Indian National Congress 3,37,681 52,014 15.4 71.2
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 1,10,866 votes

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 1967 · Tamil Nadu · 39 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Vote share and alliancesThe source has no state-level summary for this election

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