Sivakasi, Madras — Lok Sabha Election Results
Sivakasi (Madras) was won by P. Ramamoorthy (Swatantra Party) at the 1967 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 31,672 votes over P. A.Nadar. This page covers the 1967 general election, the only one on record for Sivakasi, Madras, under this name.
Full Election History, 1967–1967
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | P. Ramamoorthy | Swatantra Party | 194,364 | 47.1% | P. A.Nadar (Indian National Congress) | 31,672 (7.7 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1967
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| P. Ramamoorthy | Swatantra Party | 194,364 | 47.1% |
| P. A.Nadar | Indian National Congress | 162,692 | 39.4% |
| S. Alagarsami | Communist Party of India | 55,753 | 13.5% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Not enough elections of data yet to chart a trend.
Trend
Sivakasi has been contested at 1 Lok Sabha general election on record (1967). Parties that have won this seat over that span: Swatantra Party.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Sivakasi in the 1967 Lok Sabha election?
P. Ramamoorthy (Swatantra Party) won Sivakasi, Madras, in 1967 with 194,364 votes (47.1%), a margin of 31,672 votes over P. A.Nadar.
Which parties have won Sivakasi since 1967?
Since 1967, Sivakasi has been won by: Swatantra Party.
What was the closest result in Sivakasi?
The closest result on record for Sivakasi was 1967, when Swatantra Party beat Indian National Congress by just 31,672 votes (7.7 percentage points).