SALEM
Constituency no. 14 in Madras · Lok Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.
Winner, 1967
K. RAJARAM
DMK
Elections held
2
1962–1967
Most successful party
DMK
won 1 of 2
Margin, 1967
63,509
16.52% of valid votes
Result, 1967
Runner-up
INCR. RAMAKRISHNAN
- Votes
- 1,55,871
- Vote share
- 40.55%
- Behind by
- 63,509
Electors
5,20,373
Total votes polled
3,84,419
Valid votes
3,84,419
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
73.9%
Full result, 1967
3 candidates · 3,84,419 valid votes
K. RAJARAMDMKwon
2,19,380
57.1%
R. RAMAKRISHNANINC
1,55,871
40.5%
R. S. RAOBJS
9,168
2.4%
Past results
Most recent 2 of 2 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | K. RAJARAM | DMK | 2,19,380 | 57.07% | R. RAMAKRISHNAN | 63,509 |
| 1962 | S. V. RAMASWAMY | INC | 1,47,525 | 49.34% | K. RAJAGOPAL | 11,738 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
