GEN · Madras
NILGIRIS
M. K. N. Gowder (SWA) won by 19,702 votes (5.6%).
- Electors
- 5,02,089
- Votes polled
- 3,63,063
- Valid votes
- 3,48,997
- Turnout
- 72.3%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1967-02-15
Margin vs 1967 national median: 5.6% (median 11.7%). Back to Madras · 1967 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Competitive (5–10%)Flipped vs 1962
- Margin · 1967
- 5.6%(-22.7%)
- Turnout
- 72.3%(+0.8%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 90.5%
Winning margin over time · NILGIRIS
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. K. N. GowderWinner | SWA | 1,67,712 | 48.1% |
| 2 | A. Devi | INC | 1,48,010 | 42.4% |
| 3 | T. S. K. Gowder | CPI | 33,275 | 9.5% |
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