Dindigul Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Tamil Nadu · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

N. Anbuchezhian of Dravida Munetra Kazhagam won the Dindigul Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 103,346 votes (24.10%).

2 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 555,868 registered electors and 428,095 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 77.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

N. Anbuchezhian

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

Victory Margin
103,346
Margin %
24.10%
Total Electors
555,868
Votes Polled
428,095
Turnout
77.00%
Candidates
2
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
367
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
N. Anbuchezhian

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

260,065
60.70%
Male
#2
T. S. S. Ramachndran

Indian National Congress

156,719
36.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 N. Anbuchezhian Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 260,065 60.70%
2 T. S. S. Ramachndran Indian National Congress 156,719 36.60%

Dindigul — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, N. Anbuchezhian of Dravida Munetra Kazhagam secured victory in the Dindigul constituency (Tamil Nadu) with a margin of 103,346 votes.

Out of 555,868 registered electors, 428,095 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 77.00%. A total of 2 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

N. Anbuchezhian (Dravida Munetra Kazhagam) won the Dindigul Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 103,346 votes (24.10%%).

The voter turnout in Dindigul for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 77.00%%.

2 candidates contested from Dindigul constituency in the 1967 Lok Sabha election.

Dindigul is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.