GEN · Madras
PUDUKKOTTAI
F. Ramanathan Chattiar (INC) won by 65,452 votes (29.4%).
- Electors
- 4,19,435
- Votes polled
- 2,22,751
- Valid votes
- 2,22,751
- Turnout
- 53.1%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1957-02-25
Margin vs 1957 national median: 29.4% (median 11.1%). Back to Madras · 1957 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Marginal (2–5%)Flipped vs 1962
- Margin · 1967
- 2.3%(-7.9%)
- Turnout
- 79.6%(+10.3%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 94.2%
Winning margin over time · PUDUKKOTTAI
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F. Ramanathan ChattiarWinner | INC | 1,11,694 | 50.1% |
| 2 | K. M. Vallatharas | PSP | 46,242 | 20.8% |
| 3 | V. Nagu Servai | CPI | 45,383 | 20.4% |
| 4 | S. Soundararajan | IND | 19,432 | 8.7% |
| 5 | S.S. Marisami | IND | 0 | 0.0% |
Showing 5 of 5 rows