Constituency
250. Pudukkottai
Community mirrorMadras · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967
IN-PUDUKKOTTAI
CPM 48.3%won by 2.3%INC 46.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 2.3%.
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 48.3% of the vote here (+48.3%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.2% of the vote between them, up from 79.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 10.1% to 76.9%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,37,531
Turnout
76.9%
Valid votes
4,13,384
Margin
9,382
2.27%
Candidates
3 contested · winner CPM- 1R. UMANATHCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM1,99,46948.3%
- 2A. N. CHETTIARIndian National Congress · INC1,90,08746.0%
- 3S. R. G. IYERIndependent · IND23,8285.8%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–INC swing
- +37.1%
- CPM share
- 0.0% → 48.3%
- INC share
- 34.9% → 46.0%
- Turnout
- 66.8% → 76.9%