GEN · Madras
TIRUNELVELI
S. Xavier (SWA) won by 41,991 votes (10.8%).
- Electors
- 5,43,945
- Votes polled
- 4,01,066
- Valid votes
- 3,88,325
- Turnout
- 73.7%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1967-02-15
Margin vs 1967 national median: 10.8% (median 11.7%). Back to Madras · 1967 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Comfortable (10–20%)Flipped vs 1962
- Margin · 1967
- 10.8%(+3.9%)
- Turnout
- 73.7%(+4.2%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 85.4%
Winning margin over time · TIRUNELVELI
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. XavierWinner | SWA | 1,86,864 | 48.1% |
| 2 | A. P. C. Veerabahu | INC | 1,44,873 | 37.3% |
| 3 | S. A. Muruganantham | CPI | 56,588 | 14.6% |
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