Melur

Parliament Election 1962 SC

Winner Indian National Congress

P. Maruthaiah

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
12,919
Margin %
4.20%
Total Electors
421,613
Votes Polled
310,541
Turnout
73.70%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
2
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
707
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
P. Maruthaiah

Indian National Congress

155,629
50.10%
Male
#2
V. S. Sivaprakasam

Swatantra

142,710
46.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 P. Maruthaiah Indian National Congress 155,629 50.10%
2 V. S. Sivaprakasam Swatantra 142,710 46.00%
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Frequently Asked Questions

P. Maruthaiah (Indian National Congress) won the Melur Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 12,919 votes (4.20%%).

The voter turnout in Melur for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 73.70%%.

2 candidates contested from Melur constituency in the 1962 Lok Sabha election.

Melur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.