GEN · Madras
TIRUPPATTUR
R. M. Gounder (DMK) won by 29,231 votes (8.4%).
- Electors
- 4,78,183
- Votes polled
- 3,58,100
- Valid votes
- 3,47,387
- Turnout
- 74.9%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1967-02-15
Margin vs 1967 national median: 8.4% (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%)Party held vs 1962
- Margin · 1967
- 8.4%(-3.0%)
- Turnout
- 74.9%(+7.4%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 100.0%
Winning margin over time · TIRUPPATTUR
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. M. GounderWinner | DMK | 1,88,309 | 54.2% |
| 2 | T. A. Wahid | INC | 1,59,078 | 45.8% |
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