1962 Madras State Legislative Assembly election
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The third legislative assembly election to the Madras state (presently Tamil Nadu) was held on 21 February 1962. The Indian National Congress party, led by K. Kamaraj, won the election. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam made significant in-roads in the election and emerged as the second party for the first time by winning 50 seats. 1962 Election remains the most recent election in which Indian National Congress to form a majority Government in the State as its support was heavily declined due to rise of Dravidian political parties.
Quick Facts All 206 seats in the Legislature of Madras State 104 seats needed for a majority, Turnout ...
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Turnout | 70.65% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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