GEN · Madras
MADRAS SOUTH
K. Manoharan (DMK) won by 62,146 votes (18.3%).
- Electors
- 4,86,728
- Votes polled
- 3,48,526
- Valid votes
- 3,39,625
- Turnout
- 71.6%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1962-03-19
Margin vs 1962 national median: 18.3% (median 12.2%). Back to Madras · 1962 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 1962
- Margin · 1967
- 19.6%(+1.3%)
- Turnout
- 73.6%(+2.0%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 99.1%
Winning margin over time · MADRAS SOUTH
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. ManoharanWinner | DMK | 1,51,917 | 44.7% |
| 2 | C. R. Ramaswamy | INC | 89,771 | 26.4% |
| 3 | E. V. K. Sampath | TNP | 63,768 | 18.8% |
| 4 | M. Ganapathy | IND | 34,169 | 10.1% |
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