Election
Constituency

252. Mayuram

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Madras · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967

IN-MAYURAM

DMK 57.1%won by 14.2%INC 42.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 14.2%.

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

  • DMK vote shareDMK went from 32.5% to 57.1% of the vote here (+24.6%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 78.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 6.0% to 78.7%.

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

Electorate
4,66,790
Turnout
78.7%
Valid votes
3,67,276
Margin
52,044
14.17%

Candidates

2 contested · winner DMK
  1. 1K. SUBRAVELUDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK2,09,66057.1%
  2. 2M. CHANDRASEKHARIndian National Congress · INC1,57,61642.9%

Since 1962

Derived

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

Winner then
INC
Winner now
DMKflipped
DMKINC swing
+27.4%
DMK share
32.5% 57.1%
INC share
45.7% 42.9%
Turnout
72.7% 78.7%