Karur

Parliament Election 1962 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

R. Ramanathan Chettiar

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
39,156
Margin %
13.20%
Total Electors
461,862
Votes Polled
296,273
Turnout
64.20%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
368
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
R. Ramanathan Chettiar

Indian National Congress

139,385
47.00%
Male
#2
P. Ponnambala Gounder

Swatantra

100,229
33.80%
Male
#3
R. Karuppiah

Communist Party Of India

47,232
15.90%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 R. Ramanathan Chettiar Indian National Congress 139,385 47.00%
2 P. Ponnambala Gounder Swatantra 100,229 33.80%
3 R. Karuppiah Communist Party Of India 47,232 15.90%
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Frequently Asked Questions

R. Ramanathan Chettiar (Indian National Congress) won the Karur Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 39,156 votes (13.20%%).

The voter turnout in Karur for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 64.20%%.

3 candidates contested from Karur constituency in the 1962 Lok Sabha election.

Karur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.