Constituency
245. Dindigul
Community mirrorMadras · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967
IN-DINDIGUL
DMK 62.4%won by 24.8%INC 37.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 24.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 26.5% to 62.4% of the vote here (+35.9%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 69.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 5.5% to 75.0%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,55,868
Turnout
75.0%
Valid votes
4,16,784
Margin
1,03,346
24.80%
Candidates
2 contested · winner DMK- 1N. ANBUCHEZHIANDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK2,60,06562.4%
- 2T. S. S. RAMACHNDRANIndian National Congress · INC1,56,71937.6%
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
- +41.5%
- DMK share
- 26.5% → 62.4%
- INC share
- 43.2% → 37.6%
- Turnout
- 69.5% → 75.0%