Constituency
231. Tindivanam
Community mirrorMadras · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967
IN-TINDIVANAM
DMK 49.5%won by 7.9%INC 41.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 7.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 0.0% to 49.5% of the vote here (+49.5%).
- TurnoutTurnout rose 12.2% to 74.2%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,47,024
Turnout
74.2%
Valid votes
4,05,713
Margin
32,070
7.90%
Candidates
4 contested · winner DMK- 1T. D. R. NAIDUDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK2,01,00949.5%
- 2LAKSHMINARAYANANIndian National Congress · INC1,68,93941.6%
- 3KULASEKARANIndependent · IND20,0294.9%
- 4D. P. CHETTIARIndependent · IND15,7363.9%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–INC swing
- +56.2%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 49.5%
- INC share
- 48.3% → 41.6%
- Turnout
- 62.0% → 74.2%