Kovilpatti

Parliament Election 1962 SC

Winner Indian National Congress

S. C. Balakrishnan

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
56,332
Margin %
17.50%
Total Electors
454,673
Votes Polled
322,810
Turnout
71.00%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
704
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. C. Balakrishnan

Indian National Congress

150,175
46.50%
Male
#2
Velu Kudumban

Swatantra

93,843
29.10%
Male
#3
K. Palian

Communist Party Of India

69,231
21.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 S. C. Balakrishnan Indian National Congress 150,175 46.50%
2 Velu Kudumban Swatantra 93,843 29.10%
3 K. Palian Communist Party Of India 69,231 21.40%
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Frequently Asked Questions

S. C. Balakrishnan (Indian National Congress) won the Kovilpatti Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 56,332 votes (17.50%%).

The voter turnout in Kovilpatti for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 71.00%%.

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

Kovilpatti is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.