SC · Madras
TIRUKOILUR
L. Elaya Perumal (INC) won by 17,700 votes (7.0%).
- Electors
- 4,37,767
- Votes polled
- 2,63,759
- Valid votes
- 2,51,930
- Turnout
- 60.3%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1962-03-19
Margin vs 1962 national median: 7.0% (median 12.2%). Back to Madras · 1962 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Competitive (5–10%)
- Margin · 1962
- 7.0%
- Turnout
- 60.3%
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 100.0%
Winning margin over time · TIRUKOILUR
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. Elaya PerumalWinner | INC | 1,34,815 | 53.5% |
| 2 | C. Govindaraju | DMK | 1,17,115 | 46.5% |
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