Mettur

Parliament Election 1967 GEN

Winner Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

S. Kandappan

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

Victory Margin
56,845
Margin %
15.90%
Total Electors
544,859
Votes Polled
358,490
Turnout
65.80%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
669
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
S. Kandappan

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

184,004
51.30%
Male
#2
G. Venkatraman

Indian National Congress

127,159
35.50%
Male
#3
G. Samuvel

Communist Party Of India

14,635
4.10%
Male
#4
K. M. Chandrakesavan

Independent

10,314
2.90%
Male
#5
R. Kulandavel

Independent

8,305
2.30%
Male
#6
J. Subramaniam

Independent

1,857
0.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 S. Kandappan Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 184,004 51.30%
2 G. Venkatraman Indian National Congress 127,159 35.50%
3 G. Samuvel Communist Party Of India 14,635 4.10%
4 K. M. Chandrakesavan Independent 10,314 2.90%
5 R. Kulandavel Independent 8,305 2.30%
6 J. Subramaniam Independent 1,857 0.50%
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Frequently Asked Questions

S. Kandappan (Dravida Munetra Kazhagam) won the Mettur Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 56,845 votes (15.90%%).

The voter turnout in Mettur for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 65.80%%.

6 candidates contested from Mettur constituency in the 1967 Lok Sabha election.

Mettur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.