Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Election Results 1967

Explore the complete constituency-wise results of the 1967 Lok Sabha elections in Tamil Nadu. This page lists every parliamentary constituency in the state with the winning candidate, their party affiliation, total votes polled, voter turnout percentage, and victory margin.

India's Lok Sabha elections use the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, where the candidate with the most votes in each constituency wins the seat. Click on any constituency name below to view the full candidate-wise breakdown, vote shares, and detailed analysis.

39
Constituencies
20796700
Total Electors
15922449
Votes Polled
76.6%
Avg Turnout
Seat Share

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Sno. Constituency Type State Winning Candidate Party Electors Votes Turnout Margin Margin% Year
1 347-Chennai North GEN Tamil Nadu K. Manoharan Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 550302 411868 74.80% 61334 14.90% 1967
2 348-Chennai South GEN Tamil Nadu C. N. Annadurai Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 575015 423235 73.60% 81978 19.40% 1967
3 350-Sriperumbudur SC Tamil Nadu P. Sivasankaran Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 595157 459827 77.30% 101765 22.10% 1967
4 353-Vellore SC Tamil Nadu Kuchelar Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 504140 379272 75.20% 69732 18.40% 1967
5 354-Krishnagiri GEN Tamil Nadu M. Kamalanathan Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 503298 336999 67.00% 18294 5.40% 1967
6 359-Kallakurichi GEN Tamil Nadu M. Deiveekan Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 498804 377238 75.60% 26523 7.00% 1967
7 360-Salem GEN Tamil Nadu K. Rajaram Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 520373 393435 75.60% 63509 16.10% 1967
8 364-Nilgiris GEN Tamil Nadu M. K. N. Gowder Swatantra 502089 363063 72.30% 19702 5.40% 1967
9 365-Coimbatore GEN Tamil Nadu K. Ramani Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 561096 427419 76.20% 65921 15.40% 1967
10 366-Pollachi GEN Tamil Nadu Narayanan Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 549500 421464 76.70% 81754 19.40% 1967
11 367-Dindigul GEN Tamil Nadu N. Anbuchezhian Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 555868 428095 77.00% 103346 24.10% 1967
12 368-Karur GEN Tamil Nadu M. Gounder Swatantra 554715 408382 73.60% 23718 5.80% 1967
13 369-Tiruchirappalli GEN Tamil Nadu K. A. Nambiar Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 537064 413935 77.10% 2545 0.60% 1967
14 370-Perambalur SC Tamil Nadu A. Durairasu Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 537811 439321 81.70% 33828 7.70% 1967
15 371-Cuddalore GEN Tamil Nadu V. K. Gounder Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 545062 416423 76.40% 47973 11.50% 1967
16 372-Chidambaram SC Tamil Nadu V. Mayavan Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 524610 403331 76.90% 17429 4.30% 1967
17 374-Nagapattinam GEN Tamil Nadu V. Sambasivam Indian National Congress 477019 403971 84.70% 11219 2.80% 1967
18 375-Thanjavur GEN Tamil Nadu D.S. Gopalar Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 521430 440409 84.50% 22574 5.10% 1967
19 376-Sivaganga GEN Tamil Nadu Kiruttinan Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 554582 438305 79.00% 58217 13.30% 1967
20 377-Madurai GEN Tamil Nadu P. Ramamurti Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 572490 446802 78.10% 105468 23.60% 1967
21 380-Ramanathapuram GEN Tamil Nadu M. Sheriff Independent 526959 395457 75.10% 32025 8.10% 1967
22 382-Tenkasi SC Tamil Nadu R. S. Arumugam Indian National Congress 535903 415332 77.50% 5746 1.40% 1967
23 383-Tirunelveli GEN Tamil Nadu S. Xavier Swatantra 543945 401066 73.70% 41991 10.50% 1967
24 614-Gobichettipalayam GEN Tamil Nadu P. A. Saminathan Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 513981 387769 75.40% 48945 12.60% 1967
25 615-Nagercoil GEN Tamil Nadu A. Nesamony Indian National Congress 474210 345406 72.80% 52014 15.10% 1967
26 617-Sivakasi GEN Tamil Nadu P. Ramamoorthy Swatantra 525365 423918 80.70% 31672 7.50% 1967
27 618-Tindivanam GEN Tamil Nadu T. D. R. Naidu Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 547024 419246 76.60% 32070 7.60% 1967
28 619-Tiruchendur GEN Tamil Nadu Santosham Swatantra 548835 399984 72.90% 394 0.10% 1967
29 620-Tiruchengode GEN Tamil Nadu K. Anbazhagan Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 573903 430625 75.00% 48251 11.20% 1967
30 621-Tirupattur GEN Tamil Nadu R. M. Gounder Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 478183 358100 74.90% 29231 8.20% 1967
31 622-Vandavasi GEN Tamil Nadu G. Viswanathan Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 523306 403205 77.10% 80659 20.00% 1967
32 644-Periyakulam GEN Tamil Nadu H. Ajmalkhan Swatantra 540711 417928 77.30% 27621 6.60% 1967
33 645-Pudukottai GEN Tamil Nadu R. Umanath Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 537531 427795 79.60% 9382 2.20% 1967
34 656-Dharapuram SC Tamil Nadu C. T. Dhandapani Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 563703 428401 76.00% 110866 25.90% 1967
35 667-Kumbakonam GEN Tamil Nadu S. Era Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 534001 440213 82.40% 20039 4.60% 1967
36 668-Mayuram SC Tamil Nadu K. Subravelu Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 466790 383119 82.10% 52044 13.60% 1967
37 669-Mettur GEN Tamil Nadu S. Kandappan Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 544859 358490 65.80% 56845 15.90% 1967
38 675-Tiruttani GEN Tamil Nadu S. K. Sambandhan Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 538610 422500 78.40% 75549 17.90% 1967
39 696-Chingleput GEN Tamil Nadu C. C. Babu Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 538456 431101 80.10% 105731 24.50% 1967

Understanding Tamil Nadu 1967 Lok Sabha Results

The 1967 Lok Sabha election in Tamil Nadu covered 39 parliamentary constituencies. The average voter turnout across the state was 76.6%, reflecting the level of democratic participation among registered electors.

Each constituency in the table above uses India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) electoral system, where the candidate receiving the highest number of votes wins the seat regardless of whether they secure an absolute majority. The margin column shows how closely contested each seat was — narrower margins indicate more competitive races.

How to read this data: Click any constituency name to see the full candidate list with individual vote counts, vote share percentages, and visual comparisons. The Type column indicates whether a constituency is General (GEN), Scheduled Caste (SC), or Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved.