Chief Minister
Annadurai
C. N. Annadurai
DMKKancheepuram · Sworn: Mar 1967
✓ Best
Ended 15 years of Congress rule. Tamil pride restored.
△ Challenge
Died in office Feb 1969 after just 2 years.
INC 139/206. DMK 50 seats. Start of DMK rise.
Assembly — 1962
Majority: 104 · Total: 206 seats
Party Seats
INC
139DMK
50SWA
6Independent
5FL
3CPI
2SOC
1INC139
DMK50
SWA6
Independent5
FL3
CPI2
SOC1
All 206 Constituencies — Click to Explore
| # | Constituency | Winner | Party | Votes | % | Runner-up | Party | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washermanpet | M. Mayandi Nadar | INC | 25732 | 37.77% | M. Vedachalam | DMK | 1637 |
| 2 | Harbour | K. S. G. Haja Shareef | INC | 26330 | 49.87% | C. P. Chinnaraj | DMK | 3232 |
| 3 | Basin Bridge | T. N. Anandanayaki | INC | 31477 | 50.63% | N. V. Natarajan | DMK | 5564 |
| 4 | Perambur | D. Sulochana | INC | 40451 | 54.48% | Satyavani Muthu | DMK | 8142 |
| 5 | Purasawalkam | Bashyam Reddy | INC | 27474 | 42.04% | S. Pakkirisamy Pillai | Tamilnad Socialist Labour Party | 8761 |
| 6 | Thousand lights | K. A. Mathialagan | DMK | 27984 | 45.59% | Indrani Chengalvarayan | INC | 2375 |
| 7 | Egmore | Jothi Venkatachalam | INC | 29283 | 48.25% | Anbazhagan | DMK | 1617 |
| 8 | Triplicane | V. R. Nedunchezhiyan | DMK | 33273 | 51.29% | Sivanesan | INC | 10370 |
| 9 | Mylapore | Arangannal | DMK | 25825 | 40.24% | A. Varadappa Chettiar | INC | 7353 |
| 10 | T. Nagar | Kanchi Manimozhiar | DMK | 35402 | 41.02% | Guntur Narasimha Rao | INC | 8568 |
| 11 | Gummidipundi | A. Ragahava Reddy | SWA | 19575 | 46.50% | K. Kamalambujammal | INC | 629 |
| 12 | Ponneri | T. P. Elumalai | INC | 26125 | 48.41% | P. Nagalingam | DMK | 10404 |
| 13 | Madhavaram | R. Govindarajulu Naidu | INC | 29896 | 47.00% | A. P. Arasu | DMK | 250 |
| 14 | Saidapet | Munu Adhi | DMK | 37123 | 58.08% | Vinayakam | INC | 13221 |
| 15 | Kunnathur | P. Appavoo | INC | 20207 | 41.61% | A. Ratnam | RPI | 785 |
| 16 | Chengapattu | C. G. Viswanathan | DMK | 27933 | 50.32% | G. Rajarathana Nayagar | INC | 2124 |
| 17 | Maduranthakam | B. Parameswaran | INC | 29743 | 51.67% | P. S. Ellappan | SWA | 10319 |
| 18 | Acharapakkam | Venkatasubba Reddy | INC | 27170 | 48.55% | V. Venka | DMK | 4422 |
| 19 | Uttangarai | M. Kamalanathan | DMK | 33766 | 53.71% | T. Theerthagiri Gounder | INC | 9490 |
| 20 | Kancheepuram | S. V. Natesa Mudaliar | INC | 46018 | 54.80% | C. N. Annadurai | DMK | 9190 |
| 21 | Sriperumbudur | M. Bhaktavatsalam | INC | 33825 | 49.64% | Annamalai | DMK | 1237 |
| 22 | Tiruvallur | V. S. Arunachalam | INC | 21609 | 50.19% | S. M. Durairaj | DMK | 4434 |
| 23 | Kadambathur | Ekambara Mudaliar | INC | 17314 | 44.28% | Govindaswamy Naidu | SWA | 6547 |
| 24 | Tiruttani | C. Chiranjeevulu Naidu | Independent | 36884 | 50.51% | E. S. Thyagarajan Mudaliar | INC | 2708 |
| 25 | Arakkonam | S. J. Ramaswamy Mudali | DMK | 26586 | 38.98% | B. Bhaktavatsalu Naidu | INC | 1434 |
| 26 | Sholinghur | A. M. Ponnuranga Mudaliar | INC | 33291 | 56.02% | V. Munuswamy | DMK | 12529 |
| 27 | Cheyyar | K. Govindan | DMK | 23250 | 41.99% | V. Dharmalinga Naicker | INC | 358 |
| 28 | Vandavasi | S. Muthulingam | DMK | 34922 | 64.57% | D. Dasarathan | INC | 15762 |
| 29 | Peranamallur | P. Ramachandra | INC | 24817 | 49.50% | V. D. Annamalai Mudaliar | DMK | 8565 |
| 30 | Arcot | Munirathinam | DMK | 28485 | 48.26% | S. Khader Sheriff | INC | 8780 |
| 31 | Ranipet | Abdul Khaleel | DMK | 24082 | 39.32% | A. E. Chandrasekara Naicker | INC | 864 |
| 32 | Katpadi | B. Rajagopal Naidu | INC | 26389 | 44.19% | Natarajan | DMK | 5679 |
| 33 | Gudiyatham | T. Manavalan | INC | 25795 | 44.97% | C. Kuppuswamy | RPI | 10537 |
| 34 | Vellore | R. Jeevarathna Mudaliar | INC | 26739 | 40.61% | M. P. Sarathy | DMK | 190 |
| 35 | Virinchipuram | Sampangi Naidu | DMK | 23459 | 50.40% | Krishnamurthi | INC | 12230 |
| 36 | Ambur | P. Rajagopal | INC | 25505 | 53.73% | S. R. Muniswamy | RPI | 9526 |
| 37 | Vaniyambadi | M. P. Vadivel | DMK | 27275 | 54.86% | T. Karia Gounder | INC | 7207 |
| 38 | Tiruppattur | K. Thirupathy Gounder | DMK | 32400 | 62.38% | R. C. Samanna Gounder | INC | 12860 |
| 39 | Chengam | C. K. Chinnaraji Gounder | DMK | 34374 | 55.22% | Y. Shanmugam | INC | 9366 |
| 40 | Polur | Kesava Reddiar | DMK | 29283 | 62.16% | Periasami | INC | 11455 |
| 41 | Arni | C. Kothandarama Bhagavathar | INC | 30773 | 51.60% | A. C. Narasimhan | DMK | 7718 |
| 42 | Thurinjapurma | S. Murugaiyan | DMK | 21163 | 43.18% | Nataraja Mudaliar | INC | 7298 |
| 43 | Tanippadi | A. Arumugam | INC | 33129 | 56.26% | P. S. Santhanam | DMK | 7376 |
| 44 | Tiruvannamalai | P. Palani Pillai | INC | 35148 | 50.06% | P. U. Shanmugham | DMK | 1749 |
| 45 | Sathyamangalam | Gopal Kounder | INC | 23914 | 59.63% | Anthonisamy | Independent | 13799 |
| 46 | Gingee | Rajaram | INC | 29235 | 51.53% | Aranganathan | SWA | 1741 |
| 47 | Tindivanam | A. Thangavelu | DMK | 27687 | 45.33% | P. Veerappa Gounder | INC | 265 |
| 48 | Vanur | A. G. Balakrishnan | DMK | 22463 | 51.70% | S. Kannana | INC | 1476 |
| 49 | Vazhapadi | Ramasamy Udayar | INC | 38580 | 54.88% | Karipatti T. Ponnumalai | DMK | 6862 |
| 50 | Villupuram | M. Shanmugam | DMK | 39923 | 59.36% | V. P. Sarangapani Gounder | INC | 13808 |
| 51 | Ulundurpet | Manonmani | SWA | 25234 | 48.16% | M. Kandaswamy Padayachi | INC | 2607 |
| 52 | Nellikkuppam | V. Krishnamurthy Gounder | DMK | 37419 | 56.14% | L. Subbarayalu Reddiar | INC | 9430 |
| 53 | Kurinjipadi | N. Rajangam | DMK | 32046 | 56.48% | Jayarama | INC | 10148 |
| 54 | Cuddalore | P. R. Seenivasa Padayachi | INC | 27567 | 40.72% | R. Sambasiva Reddiar | DMK | 6420 |
| 55 | Bhuvanagiri | Ramachandra Rayar | INC | 29434 | 43.55% | Vaithialingam | DMK | 1470 |
| 56 | Chidambaram | S. Sivasubramanian | INC | 33438 | 53.34% | K. Arumugham | DMK | 9601 |
| 57 | Kattumannarkoil | M. R. Krishnamurthi | DMK | 27706 | 47.14% | G. Vageesam Pillai | INC | 107 |
| 58 | Vridachalam | G. Boovaraghan | INC | 26990 | 44.42% | M. Selvaraj | DMK | 1852 |
| 59 | Nallur | K. Narayanasami | INC | 28322 | 55.03% | T. Pichamuthu | DMK | 8113 |
| 60 | Tirukoilur | Lakshminarasimma Ammal | INC | 27954 | 51.26% | Balasubramaniam | DMK | 13267 |
| 61 | Rishivandiyam | L. Anandan | INC | 25057 | 58.82% | M. Anadan | DMK | 7513 |
| 62 | Kallakurichi | T. Chinnasamy | DMK | 25084 | 48.76% | P. Vedamanickam | INC | 6247 |
| 63 | Sankarapuram | K. Parthasarathi | INC | 26123 | 52.71% | S. P. Pachaiya Pillai | DMK | 2682 |
| 64 | Harur | C. Manickam | DMK | 26879 | 41.33% | M. K. Mariappa | INC | 4468 |
| 65 | Uthiramerur | O. Srinivasa Reddiar | INC | 37259 | 58.38% | Doraisamy Naicker | Independent | 13946 |
| 66 | Krishnagiri | Sreeramulu | DMK | 38833 | 58.47% | P. M. Munisamy Gounder | INC | 11250 |
| 67 | Udagamandalam | T. Karchan | INC | 12732 | 30.13% | K. Bojan | SWA | 2625 |
| 68 | Hosur | Ramachandra Reddy | INC | 25577 | 64.46% | K. Shamanna | SWA | 11476 |
| 69 | Pennagaram | M. V. Karivengadam | DMK | 26911 | 53.86% | S. Hemalatha Devi | INC | 9608 |
| 70 | Dharmapuri | R. S. Veerappa Chettiar | Independent | 24191 | 40.81% | M. Subramania Gounder | DMK | 5437 |
| 71 | Yercaud | M. Kolandaisamy Gounder | INC | 19921 | 52.47% | Chinna Gounder | DMK | 1873 |
| 72 | Valavanur | K. M. Krishna Kounder | INC | 31154 | 55.51% | A. Govindasamy | DMK | 7895 |
| 73 | Salem - I | G. Venkataraman | INC | 43726 | 50.67% | E. R. Krishnan | DMK | 3888 |
| 74 | Salem - II | A. Rathnavel Gounder | INC | 28811 | 47.56% | S. M. Ramiah | CPI | 8835 |
| 75 | Veerapandi | S. Arumugam | DMK | 30840 | 54.78% | A. Mariappan | INC | 8669 |
| 76 | Attur | S. Angamuthu Naicker | INC | 23542 | 39.28% | K. N. Sivaperumal | DMK | 3731 |
| 77 | Talavasal | A. Doraiswamy | INC | 22286 | 46.84% | K. R. Thangavel | DMK | 4900 |
| 78 | Rasipuram | N. P. Sengottuvel | DMK | 26846 | 49.21% | Muthuswamy Gounder | INC | 70 |
| 79 | Sendamangalam | V. R. Periannan | DMK | 27728 | 53.39% | P. B. K. Thiagaraja Reddiar | INC | 3523 |
| 80 | Namakkal | S. Chinnayan | INC | 26756 | 48.48% | K. V. Rasappan | DMK | 1819 |
| 81 | Kapilamali | V. Velappa Gounder | DMK | 36960 | 63.82% | P. K. Ramalinga Gounder | INC | 16006 |
| 82 | Mallasamudram | R. Nallamuthu | DMK | 18718 | 56.30% | R. Kandasamy | INC | 6173 |
| 83 | Tiruchengode | T. M. Kaliannan | INC | 24640 | 48.64% | T. A. Rajavelu | DMK | 3590 |
| 84 | Sankari | K. S. Subramania Gounder | INC | 26531 | 48.38% | B. Pandarinathan | DMK | 8944 |
| 85 | Taramangalam | N. S. Sundararajan | INC | 30020 | 52.65% | P. R. Nallathambi Gounder | DMK | 3023 |
| 86 | Mettur | K. S. Ardhanareeswara Gounder | INC | 18065 | 34.04% | M. Sundaram | PSP | 445 |
| 87 | Bhavani | N. K. Ranganayaki | INC | 32739 | 49.10% | A. M. Raja | DMK | 9820 |
| 88 | Andhiyur | Perumalraju | INC | 22533 | 56.01% | Kalimuthu | DMK | 10549 |
| 89 | Gobichettipalayam | Muthuvelappa Gounder | INC | 31977 | 49.14% | Sundaramurthi | SWA | 14728 |
| 90 | Nambiyur | A. K. Kaliappa Gounder | INC | 27795 | 55.66% | P. A. Saminathan | DMK | 11520 |
| 91 | Perundurai | N. Nallasenapathi Sarkarai Manrdadiar | INC | 36225 | 58.41% | N. K. Palaniswami | CPI | 11239 |
| 92 | Erode | A. S. Dhakshinamoorthy Gounder | INC | 32895 | 39.61% | M. Chinnasami Gounder | We Tamils | 7503 |
| 93 | Chennimalai | K. R. Nallasivam | SOC | 35379 | 50.82% | K. S. periasami Gounder | INC | 8401 |
| 94 | Kangayam | K. S. Nataraja Gounder | INC | 41006 | 61.56% | M. Palanisamy Gounder | DMK | 16295 |
| 95 | Dharapuram | Parvathi Anjuman | INC | 37842 | 57.45% | A. R. Subramanian | DMK | 19783 |
| 96 | Udumalpet | R. rajagopalasami Naicker | INC | 29529 | 41.72% | S. J. Sadiq Pasha | DMK | 4015 |
| 97 | Anamalai | K. Ponniah | INC | 22474 | 42.30% | Ramasamy | DMK | 6707 |
| 98 | Pollachi | N. Mahalingam | INC | 38929 | 56.18% | Rangaswamy | DMK | 10149 |
| 99 | Kovilpalayam | M. P. Muthukaruppasami Kounder | INC | 27464 | 51.22% | K. Gopal | DMK | 13828 |
| 100 | Palladam | Sengaliappan | INC | 33437 | 51.66% | P. S. Chinnadurai | PSP | 18701 |
| 101 | Tiruppur | K. N. Palanisamy Gounder | INC | 41748 | 51.89% | Ponnulinga Gounder | CPI | 15573 |
| 102 | Avanashi | Marappa Gounder | INC | 27009 | 53.02% | M. Ponnusami | SWA | 14813 |
| 103 | Sulur | C. Kolantaiammal | INC | 25732 | 38.76% | K. N. Chinnaiyan | CPI | 4357 |
| 104 | Tondamuttur | V. Ellama Naidu | INC | 32520 | 52.67% | L. Arputhaswamy | CPI | 19785 |
| 105 | Coimbatore - I | G. E. Chinnadurai | INC | 38645 | 42.10% | Rajamanickam | DMK | 17622 |
| 106 | Coimbatore - II | K. P. Palanisamy | INC | 32313 | 37.38% | N. Marudachalam | CPI | 8365 |
| 107 | Mettupalayam | N. Shamnugasundaram | INC | 25398 | 46.90% | K. Vellingiri | CPI | 6253 |
| 108 | Coonoor | J. Matha Gowder | INC | 36668 | 51.65% | J. Belli | DMK | 21565 |
| 109 | Uddanapalli | Chinna Munisamy Chettiar | SWA | 32860 | 49.57% | K. Muni Reddy | INC | 6582 |
| 110 | Palani | Venkidusamy Gounder | Independent | 29908 | 46.32% | Lakshmipathy Raju | INC | 7734 |
| 111 | Kodaikanal | M. Alagarsamy | INC | 31062 | 49.71% | Somasundaram | DMK | 3391 |
| 112 | Bodinayakanoor | A. S. Subbaraj | INC | 35398 | 54.61% | R. Subbiah | Independent | 18639 |
| 113 | Uthamapalayam | M. Rajangam | DMK | 28907 | 42.99% | K. S. Rajagopal | INC | 1539 |
| 114 | Theni | S. S. Rajendran | DMK | 37404 | 59.91% | N. R. Thyagarajan | INC | 12794 |
| 115 | Andipatti | A. Krishnaveni | INC | 19853 | 45.68% | T. Mokkayan | FL | 3375 |
| 116 | Tirumangalam | Thiruvengada Reddiar | INC | 34188 | 53.58% | M. C. M. Muthurama Thevar | SWA | 8269 |
| 117 | Usilampatti | P. K. Mookiah Thevar | FL | 47069 | 67.18% | Thinagarasamy Thevar | INC | 24077 |
| 118 | Madurai East | P. K. R. Lakshmi Kanthan | INC | 36679 | 48.11% | N. Sankariah | CPI | 9451 |
| 119 | Madurai Central | V. Sankaran | INC | 32801 | 54.60% | S. Devasahayam | FL | 17356 |
| 120 | Thirupparangundram | Chinnakaruppa Thevar | INC | 35491 | 42.82% | Janakiammal | CPI | 10312 |
| 121 | Samayanallur | P. Kakkan | INC | 33091 | 52.23% | G. R. Muniyandi | CPI | 16495 |
| 122 | Melur | M. Sivaramanambalam | INC | 28986 | 43.19% | V. V. N. Natarajan | DMK | 8001 |
| 123 | Sholavandan | V. Ponnammal | INC | 25911 | 46.37% | A. Muniandi | DMK | 7466 |
| 124 | Nilakkottai | Abdul Aziz | INC | 20187 | 31.75% | Anbuchezhiyan | DMK | 941 |
| 125 | Athoor | V. S. S. Mani | DMK | 34632 | 50.30% | M. A. B. Arumugasamy | INC | 5496 |
| 126 | Oddanchatram | A. Senapathi Gounder | INC | 30380 | 54.25% | Nachimuthu Gounder | DMK | 6053 |
| 127 | Dindigul | R. Rengaswamy | INC | 32047 | 48.23% | A. Balasubramanian | CPI | 2873 |
| 128 | Vadamadurai | M. Maruthanayagam Pillai | INC | 27975 | 57.97% | A. Nallathambi | DMK | 9187 |
| 129 | Vedasandur | S. Nanjunda Roy | INC | 30394 | 48.58% | V. Madanagopal | CPI | 5223 |
| 130 | Aravakurichi | S. Sadasivam | INC | 28372 | 45.26% | C. Muthusami Gounder | SWA | 7290 |
| 131 | Karur | T. M. Nallasamy | INC | 35969 | 51.02% | K. S. Ramasamy | CPI | 15809 |
| 132 | Kulittalai | V. Ramanathan | INC | 47243 | 64.04% | N. Rathanam | DMK | 20718 |
| 133 | Panjapatti | K. Karunagiri Muthiah | INC | 25520 | 56.27% | A. S. Ganapathy | DMK | 10104 |
| 134 | Manapparai | P. Chinniah Gounder | INC | 24048 | 42.54% | S. Annavi | DMK | 4636 |
| 135 | Tirumayam | V. Ramaiah | INC | 28219 | 43.58% | V. Balakrishnan | Independent | 10303 |
| 136 | Alangudi | P. Murugaiyan | DMK | 31438 | 60.99% | V. R. Mangappan | INC | 12966 |
| 137 | Pudukkottai | A. Thiagarajan | DMK | 37563 | 64.97% | V. Arunachala Thevar | INC | 17311 |
| 138 | Andanallur | A. Chinnathurai Ambalakaran | INC | 32580 | 58.29% | K. P. Annavi | DMK | 11610 |
| 139 | Tiruchirappalli - I | M. S. Mani | DMK | 31221 | 51.37% | E. P. Mathuram | INC | 2842 |
| 140 | Tiruchirappalli - II | M. Kalyanasundaram | CPI | 38281 | 55.71% | T. N. Rajendran | INC | 7845 |
| 141 | Srirangam | N. Subramanian Chettiar | INC | 39101 | 54.76% | T. Oraisamy | DMK | 14450 |
| 142 | Musiri | S. Ramalingam | INC | 32155 | 50.79% | A. Dorairaju | DMK | 4494 |
| 143 | Uppiliapuram | V. A. Muthiah | INC | 29435 | 47.26% | N. Pethu Reddiar | DMK | 358 |
| 144 | Perambalur | T. P. Alagamuthu | DMK | 38686 | 55.38% | R. Rama Reddiar | INC | 7518 |
| 145 | Vengalam | S. Mani | DMK | 24091 | 41.66% | M. Ayyakannu | INC | 1593 |
| 146 | Lalgudi | P. Dharmalingam | DMK | 38951 | 51.85% | I. Anthoniswamy | INC | 7244 |
| 147 | Ariyalur | R. Narayanan | DMK | 41721 | 64.34% | R. Viswanathan | INC | 24040 |
| 148 | Jayankondam | Jagadambal Velayudam | DMK | 33005 | 52.16% | S. Samikannu Padayachi | INC | 8149 |
| 149 | T. Palur | S. Ramasami | DMK | 40593 | 60.06% | T. K. Subiah | INC | 17624 |
| 150 | Tiruvayar | Palani | INC | 33332 | 53.77% | Vaiyapuri Nattar | DMK | 9112 |
| 151 | Papanasam | R. Subramanian | INC | 33144 | 53.42% | N. Somasundaram | DMK | 4240 |
| 152 | Saliamangalam | A. Appavoo Thevar | INC | 36259 | 57.01% | Abdul Samad | AIML | 24732 |
| 153 | Kumbakonam | Ramaswami | INC | 32397 | 49.72% | Krishnamoorthy | DMK | 9693 |
| 154 | Aduthurai | K. S. Mani | DMK | 39750 | 53.38% | Ramamirtha Thondaman | INC | 7625 |
| 155 | Kudavasal | P. Jayaraj | INC | 29819 | 48.64% | P. Appasamy | CPI | 13386 |
| 156 | Mayuram | G. Narayanasamy Naidu | INC | 37362 | 51.10% | Palanisamy Nadar | DMK | 12142 |
| 157 | Sirkazhi | R. Thangavelu | INC | 22434 | 35.80% | K. B. S. Mani | Independent | 6544 |
| 158 | Porayar | K. R. sambandam | INC | 24112 | 39.45% | S. Ganesan | DMK | 3094 |
| 159 | Nannilam | M. D. Thiagaraja Pillai | INC | 26346 | 39.78% | Ramiah Mudaliar | DMK | 4827 |
| 160 | Tiruvarur | C. M. Ambikapathy | INC | 29384 | 44.89% | S. Vadivelu | CPI | 5391 |
| 161 | Nagapattinam | A. M. P. S. Balagangadaran | INC | 27447 | 42.89% | G. Bhaktavatchalam | CPI | 7092 |
| 162 | Vedaranyam | N. S. Ramalingam | INC | 27200 | 40.09% | N. Dharmalingam | DMK | 9436 |
| 163 | Thiruthuraipundi | A. K. Subbaiah | CPI | 45148 | 56.28% | V. VEdaiyan | INC | 10070 |
| 164 | Mannargudi | T. S. Swaminatha Odayar | INC | 37117 | 51.94% | P. Narayanasami | DMK | 18096 |
| 165 | Thanjavur | M. Karunanidhi | DMK | 32145 | 50.89% | A. Y. S. Parisutha Nadar | INC | 1928 |
| 166 | Gandarvakottai | R. Krishnaswamy Gopalar | INC | 24878 | 41.99% | Govindarasu Kalingarar | DMK | 2817 |
| 167 | Adiramapattinam | Dhandayuthapani Pillai | INC | 31503 | 47.33% | Marimuthu | PSP | 5399 |
| 168 | Pattukkottai | V. Arunachala Thevar | DMK | 35151 | 44.39% | R. Srinivasa Iyer | INC | 6345 |
| 169 | Arantangi | A. Durai Arasan | DMK | 33781 | 55.25% | K. Ramanathan Servai | INC | 8669 |
| 170 | Tiruvadanai | KR. RM. Kariya Manickam Ambalam | SWA | 37612 | 59.88% | S. Ramakrishna Thevar | INC | 14601 |
| 171 | Karaikudi | Saw Ganesan | SWA | 27890 | 49.31% | A. I. Subbiah Ambalam | INC | 4608 |
| 172 | Tirukostiyur | S. Madhavan | DMK | 24833 | 37.95% | N. V. Chokkalingam Ambalam | INC | 3549 |
| 173 | Sivaganga | R. V. Swaminathan | INC | 43410 | 53.93% | Kalailingam | SWA | 9251 |
| 174 | Ramanathapuram | Shanmuga Rajeshwara Sethupathi | INC | 44942 | 61.92% | S. Abdul Rahim | AIML | 26579 |
| 175 | Paramakudi | C. Srinivasa Iyengar | INC | 33301 | 44.78% | S. P. Thangavelan | DMK | 10862 |
| 176 | Manamadurai | K. Cheemaichamy | SWA | 33895 | 54.62% | M. Amin Nainar Howth | INC | 7268 |
| 177 | Tiruchili | A. Perumal | FL | 28524 | 55.94% | M. Vellathurai | INC | 10096 |
| 178 | Mudukulathur | T. L. Sasivarna Thevar | FL | 37162 | 49.36% | Kasinatha Dorai | INC | 2945 |
| 179 | Aruppukkottai | T. Kadambavana Sundaram | INC | 35597 | 54.54% | S. Sowdi Sundara Bharathi | FL | 7014 |
| 180 | Sattur | K. Kamaraj Nadar | INC | 46950 | 56.38% | P. Ramamoorthy | SWA | 13444 |
| 181 | Sivakasi | S. Ramasamy Naidu | INC | 35726 | 57.62% | K. Doraisamy Thevar | SWA | 12648 |
| 182 | Srivilliputhur | M. Chelliah | INC | 36122 | 57.60% | G. Gurusamy | DMK | 9527 |
| 183 | Rajapalayam | R. Krishnasamy Naidu | INC | 41692 | 51.73% | V. Ramakrishna Raja | SWA | 22527 |
| 184 | Kovilpatti | N. V. Venugopalakrishnasami | INC | 22158 | 36.22% | R. S. Appasami | SWA | 4099 |
| 185 | Kadambur | S. Sangili | INC | 19200 | 50.29% | M. Muthiah | SWA | 1362 |
| 186 | Ottapidaram | A. L. Ramakrishna Naicker | INC | 30067 | 44.17% | K. Vaiyappan | SWA | 10161 |
| 187 | Tuticorin | Ponnusamy Nadar | INC | 31280 | 43.88% | K. R. Ramalingam | DMK | 11356 |
| 188 | Srivaikuntam | A. P. C. Veerabahu | INC | 29949 | 48.28% | S. Pechi | DMK | 17105 |
| 189 | Tirunelveli | Rajathi Kunchithapatham | INC | 25985 | 36.89% | Ramasami | SWA | 1441 |
| 190 | Gangaikondan | R. S. Arumugam | INC | 17548 | 34.92% | S. Chelliah | Independent | 3768 |
| 191 | Alangulam | S. Chellapandian | INC | 32650 | 51.44% | N. H. M. Pandian | SWA | 10212 |
| 192 | Puliyangudi | P. Urkavala Kudumbar | INC | 23485 | 42.69% | P. Dorairaj | DMK | 10027 |
| 193 | Sankarankoil | S. M. Abdul Majid Sahib | INC | 32799 | 52.41% | S. Krishnan Servai | DMK | 16411 |
| 194 | Tenkasi | A. R. Subbiah Mudaliar | INC | 29684 | 44.33% | Reboi Sahib | AIML | 12802 |
| 195 | Ambasamudram | G. Gomathisankara Dikshithar | INC | 25883 | 38.16% | A. Nallasivan | CPI | 5667 |
| 196 | Kadayam | A. B. Balagan | INC | 46160 | 67.75% | R. V. Ananthakrishnan | CPI | 32339 |
| 197 | Tiruchendur | M. S. Selvarajan | INC | 39944 | 58.00% | S. P. Adithanar | We Tamils | 11950 |
| 198 | Sathankulam | K. T. Kosalram | INC | 43428 | 68.42% | A. P. Rajsingh | We Tamils | 26077 |
| 199 | Radhapuram | N. Soundrapandian | INC | 42334 | 67.04% | P. R. Carmel | SWA | 23063 |
| 200 | Nanguneri | M. G. Sankar | INC | 28548 | 43.97% | S. Madasamy | SWA | 5337 |
| 201 | Kanyakumari | B. Natarajan | INC | 46263 | 80.58% | S. Rassiah | PSP | 36438 |
| 202 | Nagercoil | A. Chidambaranatha Nadar | INC | 37079 | 54.13% | M. C. Balan | DMK | 19761 |
| 203 | Colachel | A. Swamidhes Nadar | Independent | 36054 | 55.64% | Lourdammal Simon | INC | 7779 |
| 204 | Killiyur | R. Ponnappan Nadar | INC | 25278 | 60.05% | G. Devadas | Independent | 15406 |
| 205 | Padmanabapuram | Kunjan Nadar | Independent | 23747 | 46.47% | Francis | CPI | 12175 |
| 206 | Vilavancode | M. William | INC | 30386 | 58.19% | D. Gnanasigamony | CPI | 8998 |