Election history
Madras Assembly Elections
Historical results, trends and insights from 1962 to 1967.
Current seats
234
in the present Madras assembly
Elections contested
2
Leading party, 1967
DMK
137 of 234 seats
Compare elections
See what changed between any two Vidhan Sabha elections in Madras.
Seat swings, vote share shifts and constituency-level changes, side by side.
Seats won over time
The four parties that have won the most Vidhan Sabha seats in Madras
- INC
- DMK
- SWA
- CPM
Constituency performance
From the 234 results in Madras, 1967
Best performance
USILAMPATTI
P.K.M. THEVAR, 72.11% share
Closest contest
VANUR
won by 70 (0.12%)
Biggest victory
USILAMPATTI
won by 28,489 (45.95%)
Lowest turnout
SANKARI
51.61%
Seat change & vote share
Madras, 1967
Result by election
1967Full result →234 seats
- DMK137
- INC51
- SWA20
- CPM11
- IND6
- PSP4
- CPI2
- SSP2
- FBL1
1962Full result →206 seats
- INC139
- DMK50
- SWA6
- IND5
- FB3
- CPI2
- SOC1
Assembly constituencies
234 current, 206 under former boundaries · showing 401–440 of 440
| No. | Assembly seat | Reservation | Elections | Last contested |
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| 167 | ADIRAMPATTINAMformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 168 | PATTUKKOTTAIformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 169 | ARANTANGIformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 170 | TIRUVADANAIformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 171 | KARAIKUDIformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 172 | TIRUKOSHTIYURformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 173 | SIVAGANGAformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 174 | RAMANATHAPURAMformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 175 | PARAMAKUDIformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 176 | MANAMADURAIformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 177 | TIRUCHULI (SC)former boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 178 | MUDUKULATHURformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 179 | ARUPPUKKOTTAIformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 180 | SATTURformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 181 | SIVAKASIformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 182 | SRIVILLIPUTHUR (SC)former boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 183 | RAJAPALAYAMformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 184 | KOILPATTIformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 185 | KADAMBUR (SC)former boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 186 | OTTAPIDARAMformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 187 | TUTICORINformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 188 | SRIVAIKUNTAMformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 189 | TIRUNELVELIformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 190 | GANGAIKONDAN (SC)former boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 191 | ALANGULAMformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 192 | PULIYANGUDI (SC)former boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 193 | SANKARANKOILformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 194 | TENKASIformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 195 | AMBASAMUDRAMformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 196 | KADAYAMformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 197 | TIRUCHENDURformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 198 | SATTANGULAMformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 199 | RADHAPURAMformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 200 | NANGUNERIformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 201 | KANYAKUMARIformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 202 | NAGERCOILformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 203 | COLACHELformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 204 | KILLIYOORformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 205 | PADAMANABHAPURAMformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
| 206 | VILAVANCODEformer boundary | GEN | 1 | 1962 |
Seats marked “former boundary” were redrawn by a later delimitation order. A name that survives a redrawing keeps its own page, with each boundary era labelled on the result.
