Official results for the 1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election. INC won the most seats with 139 out of 206.
Total seats: 206. Majority mark: 103.
| Party | Seats | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|
| INC | 139 | 46.1% |
| DMK | 50 | 27.1% |
| SWA | 6 | 7.8% |
| IND | 5 | 5.3% |
| FB | 3 | 1.4% |
| CPI | 2 | 7.7% |
| SOC | 1 | 0.4% |
| TNP | 0 | 0.3% |
| Constituency | Winner | Party | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACHARAPAKKAM | S. V. NATESA MUDALIAR | INC | 10.9% |
| ADUTHURAI | SHANMUGA RAJESWARA SETHUPATHI | INC | 36.6% |
| ALANGUDI | DHANDAUTHAPANI PILLAY | INC | 8.1% |
| AMBUR | K. THIRUPATHY GOUNDER | DMK | 24.8% |
| ANDHIYUR | P. KAKKAN | INC | 26.0% |
| ANDIMADAM | K. S. MANI | DMK | 10.2% |
| ANDIPATTI | T. M. NALLASAMY | INC | 22.4% |
| ARANTANGI | S. CHELLAPANDIAN | INC | 16.1% |
| ARAVAKURICHI | R. NARAYANAN | DMK | 37.1% |
| ARCOT | ABDUL KHALEEL | DMK | 1.4% |
| ARIYALUR | G. NARAYANASAMY NAIDU | INC | 16.6% |
| ARKONAM | MUTHULINGAM | DMK | 29.1% |
| ARNI | C. KOTHANDARAMA BAGAVATHAR | INC | 12.9% |
| ARUPPUKOTTAI | A. SWAMIDHES NADAR | IND | 12.0% |
| ATHOOR | S. MANI | DMK | 2.8% |
| ATTUR | PARAVATHI ARJUMAN | INC | 30.0% |
| AVANASHI | K. N. PALAMISAMY GOUNDER | INC | 19.4% |
| BASIN BRIDGE | T. N. ANANTHANAYAKI | INC | 8.9% |
| BHAVANI | CHINNAKARUPPA THEVAR | INC | 12.4% |
| BHAVANISAGAR | ABDUL AZIZ | INC | 1.5% |
| BHUVANAGIRI | LAKSHIMINARASIMMA AMMAL | INC | 24.3% |
| BODINAYAKANUR | M. MARUTHANAYAGAM PILLAI | INC | 19.0% |
| CHENGAM | RAJARAM | INC | 3.1% |
| CHEYYAR | MURUGAIYAN | DMK | 14.9% |
| CHIDAMBARAM | T. CHINNASAMY | DMK | 12.1% |
| CHINGLEPUT | VENKATASUBBA REDDY | INC | 7.9% |
| COIMBATORE EAST | PALANISAMY K. P. | INC | 9.7% |
| COIMBATORE WEST | G. E. CHINNADURAI | INC | 19.2% |
| COONOOR | M. P. MUTHUKARRUPPANASAMI GOUNDER | INC | 25.8% |
| CUDDALORE | M. R. KRISHNAMOORTHI | DMK | 0.2% |
| CUMBUM | S. NANJUNDA ROW | INC | 8.3% |
| DHARAPURAM | ALAGARSAMY | INC | 5.4% |
| DHARMAPURI | A. DORAISWAMY | INC | 10.3% |
| DINDIGUL | T. P. ALAGAMUTHU | DMK | 10.8% |
| EDAPPADI | PERUMALRAJU | INC | 26.2% |
| EGMORE | JOTHI VENKATACHALAM | INC | 2.7% |
| ERODE | V.SANKARAN | INC | 28.9% |
| GANDARVAKOTTAI | VEERABAGHU | INC | 27.6% |
| GINGEE | MANONMANI | SWA | 5.0% |
| GOBICHETTIPALAYAM | M. SIVARAMANAMBALAM | INC | 11.9% |
| GUDALUR | K. PONNIAH | INC | 12.6% |
| GUDIYATTAM | T. MANAVALAN | INC | 18.4% |
| GUMMIDIPUNDI | R. GOVINDARAJULU NAIDU | INC | 0.4% |
| HARBOUR | K. S. G. HAJA SHARIFF | INC | 6.1% |
| HARUR | S. ANGAMUTHU NAICKER | INC | 6.2% |
| HOSUR | M. KOLANDAISAMY GOUNDER | INC | 4.9% |
| ILAYANGUDI | G. GOMATHISANKARA DIKSHITHER | INC | 8.4% |
| JAYANKONDAM | P. JAYARAJ | INC | 21.8% |
| KADALADI | M. S. SELVARAJAN | INC | 17.4% |
| KADAMBATHUR | S. J. RAMASWAMY MUDALI | DMK | 2.1% |
| KADAVUR | T. S. SWAMINATHA ODAYAR | INC | 25.3% |
| KALASAPAKKAM | BALKRISHNA A. G. | DMK | 3.4% |
| KALLAKURICHI | R. S. VEERAPPA CHETTIAR | IND | 9.2% |
| KAMIYAMBADI | C.K. CHINNARAJI GOUNDER | DMK | 15.0% |
| KANCHEEPURAM | V. S. ARUNACHALAM | INC | 10.3% |
| KANDAMANGALAM | P. R. SEENIVASA PODAYACHI | INC | 9.5% |
| KANGAYAM | M. RAJANGAM | DMK | 2.3% |
| KAPILAMALAI | N. NALLASENAAPATHI SARKERAI MANRADIAR | INC | 18.1% |
| KARAIKUDY | S. M. ABDUL MAJID SAHIB | INC | 26.2% |
| KARIAPATTI | A. CHIDAMBARANATHA NADAR | INC | 28.9% |
| KARUR | JAGADAMBAL VELAYUDAM | DMK | 12.9% |
| KATPADI | B. RAJAGOPAL NAIDU | INC | 9.5% |
| KATTUMANNARKOIL | L. ANANDAN | INC | 17.6% |
| KAVERIPATNAM | A. RATHANAVEL GOUNDER | INC | 14.6% |
| KINATHUKADAVU | N. SHANMUGASUNDARAM | INC | 11.6% |
| KODAVASAL | T. KADAMBAVANA SUNDARAM | INC | 10.8% |
| KOTTUR | S. SANGILI | INC | 3.6% |
| KRISHNAGIRI | C. VENKATARAMAN | INC | 4.5% |
| KRISHNARAJAPURAM | A. K. SUBBAIAH | CPI | 12.6% |
| KULITALAI | N. S. RAMALINGAM | INC | 13.9% |
| KUMBAKONAM | R.V.SWAMINATHAN | INC | 11.5% |
| KUNNATHUR | EKAMBARA MUDALIAR | INC | 16.8% |
| KURINJIPADI | K. NARAYANASAMI | INC | 15.8% |
| KUTTALAM | T. L. SASIVARNA THEVAR | FB | 3.9% |
| LALGUDI | R. THANGAVELU | INC | 10.4% |
| LUNDURPET | M. KAMALANATHAN | DMK | 21.9% |
| MADURAI CENTRAL | M.S.MANI | DMK | 4.7% |
| MADURAI EAST | M.KALYANASUNDARAM | CPI | 11.4% |
| MADURAI WEST | A. CHINNATHURAI AMBALAKARAN | INC | 20.8% |
| MADURANTAKAM | O. SRINIVASA REDDIAR | INC | 15.1% |
| MANAMADURAI | B. NATARAJAN | INC | 63.5% |
| MANGALUR | C. MANICKAM | DMK | 6.9% |
| MANNARGUDI | A. L. RAMAKRISHNA NAICKER | INC | 14.9% |
| MAYURAM | A. PERUMAL | FB | 19.8% |
| MELMALAYANUR | M. SHANMUGAM | DMK | 20.5% |
| MELUR NORTH | S. RAMALINGAM | INC | 7.1% |
| MELUR SOUTH | N. SUBRAMANIAN CHETTIAR | INC | 20.2% |
| METTUPALAYAM | R. SENGALIAPPAN | INC | 28.9% |
| METTUR | S. CHINNAYAN | INC | 3.3% |
| MODAKKURICHI | MOOKKIAH THEVAR | FB | 34.4% |
| MUDUKULATHUR | K. T. KOSALRAM | INC | 41.1% |
| MUGAIYUR | CHINNA MUNISAMY CHETTIAR N. MUNISAMY CHETTY | SWA | 6.2% |
| MUSIRI | PALANI | INC | 14.7% |
| MYLAPORE | KANCHI MANIMOZHIAR | DMK | 9.9% |
| NAGAPATTINAM | M. CHELLIAH | INC | 15.2% |
| NAMAKKAL | A. S. DHAKSHINAMOORTHY GOUNDER | INC | 9.0% |
| NANNILAM | K. KAMARAJ NADAR | INC | 16.1% |
| NATRAMPALLI | SAMPANGI NAIDU | DMK | 26.3% |
| NELLIKUPPAM | S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN | INC | 15.3% |
| NILAKOTTAI | V. RAMAIAH | INC | 15.9% |
| ODDANCHATRAM | V. S. S. MANI | DMK | 8.0% |
| OMALUR | R. NALLAMUTHU | DMK | 18.6% |
| OOTACAMUND | N. MAHALINGAM | INC | 14.7% |
| ORATHANAD | PONNUSAMY NADAR | INC | 15.9% |
| PALACODE | N. P. SENGOTTUVEL | DMK | 0.1% |
| PALANI | A. SENAPATHI GOUNDER | INC | 10.8% |
| PALLADAM | A. KRISHNAVENI | INC | 7.8% |
| PANAMARATHUPATTI | S. ARDHANARESWARA GOUNDER | INC | 0.8% |
| PANRUTI | G. BOOVARAGHAN | INC | 3.0% |
| PAPANASAM | SAW GANESAN | SWA | 8.2% |
| PARAMAKUDI | SOUNTMARA PANDIAN N. | INC | 36.5% |
| PARK TOWN | D SULOCHANA | INC | 11.0% |
| PATTUKKOTTAI | RAJATHI KUNCHITHAPATHAM | INC | 2.0% |
| PENNAGARAM | V. R. PERIANNAN | DMK | 6.8% |
| PERAMBALUR | A. APPAVOO THEVAR | INC | 38.9% |
| PERAMBUR | BASHYAM REDDY | INC | 13.4% |
| PERAURANI | R. S. ARUMUGAM | INC | 7.5% |
| PERIAKULAM | R. RENGASWAMY | INC | 4.3% |
| PERNAMALLUR | P. PALANI PILLAI | INC | 2.5% |
| PERNAMBATTU | R. JEEVARATHNA MUDALIAR | INC | 0.3% |
| PERUNDURAI | P. K. R. LAKSHMI KANTHAM | INC | 12.4% |
| PERUR | V. ELLAMA NAIDU | INC | 32.0% |
| POLLACHI | J. MATHA GOWDER | INC | 30.4% |
| POLUR | GOPAL KOUNDER | INC | 34.4% |
| PONGALUR | S. S. RAJENDIRAN | DMK | 20.5% |
| PONNERI | MUNU ADHI | DMK | 20.7% |
| PUDUKKOTTAI | V. ARUNACHALA THEVAR | DMK | 8.0% |
| PURASAWALKAM | K A MATHIALAGAN | DMK | 3.9% |
| RAMANATHAPURAM | A. B. BALAGAN | INC | 47.5% |
| RANIPET | MUNIRATHINAM | DMK | 14.9% |
| RASIPURAM | NATARAJA GOUNDER K. S. | INC | 24.5% |
| RISHIVANDIYAM | N. RAMACHANDRA REDDY | INC | 28.9% |
| SAIDAPET | T.P. ELUMALAI | INC | 19.3% |
| SALEM I | KALIYANNAN, T. M. | INC | 7.1% |
| SALEM I I | K. S. SUBRAMANIA GOUNDER | INC | 16.3% |
| SANKARAPURAM | M. V. KARIVENGADAM | DMK | 19.2% |
| SANKARI | MUTHUVELAPPA GOUNDER | INC | 22.6% |
| SATTUR | KUNJAN NADAR (RAYAN NADAR) | IND | 23.8% |
| SATYAMANGALAM | V. PONNAMMAL | INC | 13.4% |
| SEDAPATTI | V. RAMANATHAN | INC | 28.1% |
| SEMBANARKOIL | K.CHEEMAICHAMY | SWA | 11.7% |
| SENDAMANGALAM | K. R. NALLASIVAM | SOC | 12.1% |
| SHOLAVANDAN | P. MURUGAIYAN | DMK | 25.1% |
| SHOLINGHUR | P. RAMACHANDRA | INC | 17.1% |
| SINGANALLUR | KOLANTAIAMMAL C. | INC | 6.6% |
| SIRKALI | C. SRINIVASA IYENGAR | INC | 14.6% |
| SIVAGANGA | M. G. SANKAR | INC | 8.2% |
| SIVAKASI | M. WILLIAM | INC | 17.2% |
| SRIPERUMBUDUR | CHIRANJEEVULU NAIDU, C. | IND | 3.7% |
| SRIRANGAM | K. R. SAMBANDAM | INC | 5.1% |
| ST THOMAS MOUNT | C G VISHWANATHAN | DMK | 3.8% |
| TALAVASAL | R. RAJAGOPALASAMI NAICKER | INC | 5.7% |
| TARAMANGALAM | V. VELAPPA GOUNDAR | DMK | 27.6% |
| THANDRAMBATTU | THANGAVELU A. | DMK | 0.4% |
| THANJAVUR | K. R. R. M. KARIAMANCKAM AMBALAM | SWA | 23.3% |
| THENI | S. SADASIVAM | INC | 11.6% |
| THIAGARAYANAGAR | A, RAGHAVA REDDI | SWA | 1.5% |
| THIRUMANGALAM | K. KARUNAGARI MUTHIAH | INC | 22.3% |
| THIRUMAYAM | R. KRISHNASWAMY GOPALAR | INC | 4.8% |
| THIRUPPARANKUNDRAM | A. THIAGARAJAN | DMK | 29.9% |
| THIRUTHURAIPUNDI | N. V. VENUGPALAKRISHNASAMI | INC | 6.7% |
| THIRUVAIYARU | A. DURAI ARASAN | DMK | 14.2% |
| THIRUVARAMBUR | A. M. P. S. BALAGANGADHARAN | INC | 11.1% |
| THIRUVARUR | S. RAMASAMY NAIDU | INC | 20.4% |
| THONDAMUTHUR | MARAPPA GOUNDER | INC | 29.1% |
| THOTTIYAM | S. RAMASAMI | DMK | 26.1% |
| THOUSANDLIGHTS | V R NEDUNCHEZHIYAN | DMK | 16.0% |
| TINDIVANAM | V. KRISHNAMOORTHI GOUNDER | DMK | 14.2% |
| TIRUCHENGODE | A. K. KALIAPPA GOUNDAR | INC | 23.1% |
| TIRUCHIRAPPALLI I | M. D. THIYAGARAJA PILLAI | INC | 7.3% |
| TIRUCHIRAPPALLI I I | C. M. AMBIKAPATHY | INC | 8.2% |
| TIRUKOILUR | SREERAMULU | DMK | 16.9% |
| TIRUPORUR | B. PARAMESWARAN | INC | 17.9% |
| TIRUPPATTUR | P. URUKAVALA KUDUMBAN | INC | 18.2% |
| TIRUPPATTUR | RAJAGOPAL, P | INC | 20.1% |
| TIRUPPUR | THIRUVENGADA REDDIAR | INC | 13.0% |
| TIRUTTANI | K. GOVINDAN | DMK | 0.7% |
| TIRUVADANAI | A. R. SUBBIAH MUDALIAR | INC | 19.1% |
| TIRUVALLUR | A. M. PONNURANGA MUDALIAR | INC | 21.1% |
| TIRUVANNAMALAI | K. M. KRISHNA KOUNDER | INC | 9.8% |
| TIRUVOTRIYUR | P. APPAVOO | INC | 1.6% |
| TRIPLICANE | ARANGANNAL | DMK | 11.5% |
| UDDANAPALLE | RAMASAMY UDAYAR | INC | 14.1% |
| UDUMALPET | VENKIDUSAMY GOUNDER | IND | 12.0% |
| UPPILIAPURAM | R. SUBRAMANIAN | INC | 6.8% |
| USILAMPATTI | P. CHINNIAH GOUNDER | INC | 8.2% |
| UTTANGARAI | S. ARUMUGAM | DMK | 15.4% |
| UTTIRAMERUR | M. BHAKTAVATSALAM | INC | 1.8% |
| VADAMADURAI | V. A. MUTHIAH | INC | 0.6% |
| VALANGIMAN | S. MADHAVAN | DMK | 5.4% |
| VALPARAI | T. KARCHAN | INC | 9.9% |
| VANIYAMBADI | M. P. VADIVAL | DMK | 14.5% |
| VANUR | RAJANGAM | DMK | 17.9% |
| VARAHUR | RAMASWAMI | INC | 14.9% |
| VEDARANYAM | R. KRISHNASAMY NAIDU | INC | 27.9% |
| VEDASANDUR | P. DHARAMALINGAM | DMK | 9.6% |
| VEERAPANDY | N. K. RANGANAYAKI | INC | 14.7% |
| VELLAKOIL | A. S. SUBBARAJ | INC | 28.8% |
| VELLORE | KESAVA REDDIAR | DMK | 24.3% |
| VILLUPURAM | RAMACHANDRA RAYAR | INC | 2.2% |
| VIRALIMALAI | KARUNANITHI | DMK | 3.0% |
| VIRUDUNAGAR | R. PONNAPPAN NADAR | INC | 36.6% |
| VRIDHACHALAM | K. PARTHASARATHI | INC | 5.4% |
| WANDIWASH | A. ARUMUGAM | INC | 12.5% |
| WASHERMANPET | M. MAYANDI NADAR | INC | 2.4% |
| YERCAUD | N.S. SUNDARARAJAN | INC | 5.3% |