Constituency

240. Coimbatore

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Madras · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967

IN-COIMBATORE

CPM 57.9%won by 15.9%INC 42.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 15.9%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

CPM vote shareCPM went from 0.0% to 57.9% of the vote here (+57.9%).
Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 67.1% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate

5,61,096

Turnout

74.1%

Valid votes

4,15,791

Margin

65,921

15.85%

2 contested · winner CPM

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.