Madras Lok Sabha 1957
Historical election results Official outcomes as published by the Election Commission of India, compiled by third parties and not verified by VotingBharat.com. Data sources
Seats won
- INC 25
- IND 7
- CPI 2
| Party | Seats | Seat share | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|
| INC | 25 | 73.5% | 45.80% |
| IND | 7 | 20.6% | 34.88% |
| CPI | 2 | 5.9% | 41.39% |
Vote share (share of votes) and seat share (share of seats) are different measures.
Constituencies
Download CSV| Constituency | Winner | Party | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHIDAMBARAM (SC) | R. KANAGASABAI PILLAI | INC | 912 | 90.5% |
| CHINGLEPUT | DR. A. KRISHNASWAMY | IND | 34,740 | 87.6% |
| COIMBATORE | PARVATI | CPI | 15,012 | 50.0% |
| CUDDALORE | T. D. MUTHUKUMARASAMY | IND | 59 | 53.7% |
| DINDIGUL | M. GHULAM MOHIDEEN | INC | 54,515 | 94.2% |
| GOBICHETTIPALAYAM | RAMASAMI GOUNDER | INC | 40,631 | 45.6% |
| KARUR | K. PERIASAMI GOUNDER | INC | 32,264 | 48.4% |
| KRISHNAGIRI | C. R. NARSIMHAN | INC | 367 | 32.3% |
| KUMBAKONAM | C. R. PATTABHIRAMAN | INC | 67,322 | 50.5% |
| MADRAS NORTH | S. C. C. ANTHONY PILLAI | IND | 9,998 | 39.3% |
| MADRAS SOUTH | T. T. KRISHNAMACHARI | INC | 10,106 | 37.5% |
| MADURAI | K. T. K. THANGAMANI | CPI | 1,088 | 49.2% |
| NAGAPATTINAM | K. R. SAMBANDAM | INC | 35,385 | 100.0% |
| NAMAKKAL (SC) | E. V. K. SAMPATH | IND | 17,845 | 91.4% |
| NEGERCOIL | THANULINGOM NADAR | INC | 97,490 | 49.7% |
| NILGIRIS | C. NANJAPPAN | INC | 65,634 | 51.4% |
| PERAMBALUR (SC) | M. PALANIANDI | INC | 65,364 | 52.1% |
| PERIYAKULAM | R. NARAYANASAMY | INC | 51,848 | 53.5% |
| POLLACHI | P. R. RAMAKRISHNAN | INC | 16,366 | 59.6% |
| PUDUKKOTTAI | F. RAMANATHAN CHATTIAR | INC | 65,452 | 53.1% |
| RAMANATHAPURAM | P. SUBBIAH AMBALAM | INC | 39,033 | 50.9% |
| SALEM | S. V. RAMASAMI | INC | 54,578 | 45.0% |
| SRIVILLIPUTHUR | U. MUTHURAMALINGA THEVAR | IND | 56,912 | 97.7% |
| TANJORE | R. VENKATARAMAN | INC | 37,088 | 54.9% |
| TENKASI (SC) | M. SANKARAPANDIAN | INC | 4,800 | 55.9% |
| THIRUVANNAMALAI | DHARMALINGAM | IND | 10,239 | 47.3% |
| TINDIVANAM | SHANMUGHAM | IND | 8,725 | 48.5% |
| TIRUCHENDUR | T. GANAPATHY | INC | — | 0.0% |
| TIRUCHENGODE | DR. P. SUBBARAYAN | INC | 60,695 | 36.8% |
| TIRUCHIRAPPALLI | M. K. M. ABDUL SALAM | INC | 41,125 | 51.6% |
| TIRUNELVELI | P. T. THANU PILLAI | INC | 51,474 | 46.8% |
| TIRUPPATTUR | A. DURAISAMI GOUNDER | INC | 28,689 | 38.4% |
| TIRUVALLUR | R. GOVINDARAJULU NAIDU | INC | 55,280 | 45.8% |
| VELLORE (SC) | N. R. MUNISAMY | INC | 18,245 | 93.6% |