Election
Constituency

217. Madurai

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Madras · India Lok Sabha Election, 1962

IN-MADURAI

INC 39.6%won by 4.8%CPI 34.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 4.8%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 34.5% to 39.6% of the vote here (+5.0%).
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 23.7% to 72.9%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
4,87,321
Turnout
72.9%
Valid votes
3,55,419
Margin
17,188
4.84%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
INCflipped
INCCPI swing
+5.3%
INC share
34.5% 39.6%
CPI share
35.0% 34.7%
Turnout
49.2% 72.9%