GEN · Madras
GOHICHETTIPALAYAM
P. G. Karuthiruman (INC) won by 71,435 votes (24.9%).
- Electors
- 4,35,401
- Votes polled
- 2,98,854
- Valid votes
- 2,87,307
- Turnout
- 68.6%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1962-03-19
Margin vs 1962 national median: 24.9% (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%+)
- Margin · 1962
- 24.9%
- Turnout
- 68.6%
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 74.7%
Winning margin over time · GOHICHETTIPALAYAM
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. G. KaruthirumanWinner | INC | 1,42,993 | 49.8% |
| 2 | K. M. Ramasami Gounder | IND | 71,558 | 24.9% |
| 3 | Jothinath Singh | CPI | 61,327 | 21.3% |
| 4 | Athani Bapu | IND | 11,429 | 4.0% |
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