Chingleput Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Tamil Nadu · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

C. C. Babu of Dravida Munetra Kazhagam won the Chingleput Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 105,731 votes (24.50%).

The constituency had 538,456 registered electors and 431,101 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 80.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

C. C. Babu

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

Victory Margin
105,731
Margin %
24.50%
Total Electors
538,456
Votes Polled
431,101
Turnout
80.10%
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
696
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

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No candidate data available.
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
No candidate data available.

Chingleput — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, C. C. Babu of Dravida Munetra Kazhagam secured victory in the Chingleput constituency (Tamil Nadu) with a margin of 105,731 votes.

Out of 538,456 registered electors, 431,101 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 80.10%. A total of 0 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

C. C. Babu (Dravida Munetra Kazhagam) won the Chingleput Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 105,731 votes (24.50%%).

The voter turnout in Chingleput for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 80.10%%.

Chingleput is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.