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Indian general election in Madras, 1962

Indian general election in Madras, 1962
India
← 1957 February 1962 1967 →

41 seats
  First party Second party
 
Leader K. Kamaraj C.N. Annadurai
Party INC DMK
Seats won 31 7
Popular vote 5,623,013 2,315,610
Percentage 45.26% 18.64%

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The Indian general election, 1962 polls in Tamil Nadu were held for 41 seats in the state. The result was a victory for Indian National Congress winning 31 out of 41 seats. This would mark the last time, that Congress has won more than 30 seats in this state, without the help of allies. After the defeat of Congress, in Madras, in 1967, Congress sought help and allied with local parties, to get seats in Madras/Tamil Nadu.


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