GEN · Madras
PUDUKKOTTAI
R. Umanath (CPM) won by 9,382 votes (2.3%).
- Electors
- 5,37,531
- Votes polled
- 4,27,795
- Valid votes
- 4,13,384
- Turnout
- 79.6%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1967-02-15
Margin vs 1967 national median: 2.3% (median 11.7%). Back to Madras · 1967 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
- 2.3%(-7.9%)
- Turnout
- 79.6%(+10.3%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 94.2%
Winning margin over time · PUDUKKOTTAI
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. UmanathWinner | CPM | 1,99,469 | 48.3% |
| 2 | A. N. Chettiar | INC | 1,90,087 | 46.0% |
| 3 | S. R. G. Iyer | IND | 23,828 | 5.8% |
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