GEN · Madras
DINDIGUL
T. S. Soundaram Ramachandram (INC) won by 53,653 votes (16.7%).
- Electors
- 4,61,145
- Votes polled
- 3,31,580
- Valid votes
- 3,20,574
- Turnout
- 71.9%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1962-03-19
Margin vs 1962 national median: 16.7% (median 12.2%). Back to Madras · 1962 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Safe (20%+)Flipped vs 1962
- Margin · 1967
- 24.8%(+8.1%)
- Turnout
- 77.0%(+5.1%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 100.0%
Winning margin over time · DINDIGUL
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T. S. Soundaram RamachandramWinner | INC | 1,38,574 | 43.2% |
| 2 | M. S. Abdul Khader | DMK | 84,921 | 26.5% |
| 3 | N. Krishnaswami | CPI | 80,406 | 25.1% |
| 4 | Sakuntala | SWA | 16,673 | 5.2% |
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