KUMBAKONAM

Constituency no. 29 in Madras · Lok Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.

Madras also has an assembly constituency called KUMBAKONAM. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 2 results.

Overview Election History

1967DMK 1962INC

Winner, 1967

S. ERA

DMK

Elections held

1962–1967

Most successful party

DMK

won 1 of 2

Margin, 1967

20,039

4.70% of valid votes

Result, 1967

Winner

DMK S. ERA

Votes: 2,13,866
Vote share: 50.19%
Margin: 20,039

Runner-up

INCC. R. P. RAMAN

Votes: 1,93,827
Vote share: 45.49%
Behind by: 20,039

Electors

5,34,001

Total votes polled

4,26,088

Valid votes

4,26,088

NOTA votes

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Turnout

79.8%

Full result, 1967

4 candidates · 4,26,088 valid votes

1967 election →

S. ERADMKwon

2,13,866

50.2%

C. R. P. RAMANINC

1,93,827

45.5%

L. SESHADRIIND

14,952

3.5%

I. BAKTHARIND

3,443

0.8%

Past results

Most recent 2 of 2 elections

Year	Winner	Party	Votes	Vote share	Runner-up	Margin
1967	S. ERA	DMK	2,13,866	50.19%	C. R. P. RAMAN	20,039
1962	C. R. PATTABIRAMAN	INC	1,55,389	47.21%	T. K. SRINIVASAN	10,899

KUMBAKONAM

Result, 1967

Full result, 1967

Past results

Who has held it

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

Winning margin