GEN · Madras
KUMBAKONAM
C. R. Pattabiraman (INC) won by 10,899 votes (3.3%).
- Electors
- 4,51,280
- Votes polled
- 3,39,435
- Valid votes
- 3,29,154
- Turnout
- 75.2%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1962-03-19
Margin vs 1962 national median: 3.3% (median 12.2%). Back to Madras · 1962 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
- 4.7%(+1.4%)
- Turnout
- 82.4%(+7.2%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 95.7%
Winning margin over time · KUMBAKONAM
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. R. PattabiramanWinner | INC | 1,55,389 | 47.2% |
| 2 | T. K. Srinivasan | DMK | 1,44,490 | 43.9% |
| 3 | S. A. Rahim | PSP | 18,268 | 5.5% |
| 4 | T. S. Krishnamoorthy | IND | 7,820 | 2.4% |
| 5 | Irusappa Bakthar | IND | 3,187 | 1.0% |
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