INC
CPIIn the 1957 Madras Lok Sabha Election, Indian National Congress (INC) contested 34 constituencies and won 25 seats. Across these constituencies, INC candidates received 3,950,653 votes, accounting for 36.08% of the votes cast in the constituencies it contested. Across all 34 Lok Sabha constituencies in Madras, INC secured 36.08% vote share.
| INC Overall performance | Result |
|---|---|
| Constituencies contested | 34 |
| Seats won | 25 |
| Total votes received | 39,50,653 |
| Vote share in contested constituencies | 36.08% |
| Overall vote share | 36.08% |
The table below lists INC candidates, their total votes, vote share within each constituency, and final position. Select a constituency to explore the complete election results.
| Constituency | Candidate | Position | Votes Received | Party Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHIDAMBARAM | R. Kanagasabai Pillai | 1 | 1,76,501 | 23.21 |
| CHINGLEPUT | O. V. Alagesa Mudaliar | 2 | 1,86,753 | 26.57 |
| COIMBATORE | P. S. Rangasami | 2 | 95,442 | 41.27 |
| CUDDALORE | S. Radhakrishnan | 2 | 98,546 | 42.53 |
| DINDIGUL | M. Ghulam Mohideen | 1 | 2,25,510 | 27.99 |
| GOBICHETTIPALAYAM | Ramasami Gounder | 1 | 1,15,365 | 60.69 |
| KARUR | K. Periasami Gounder | 1 | 1,05,399 | 50.9 |
| KRISHNAGIRI | C. R. Narsimhan | 1 | 57,683 | 40 |
| KUMBAKONAM | C. R. Pattabhiraman | 1 | 1,27,631 | 58.74 |
| MADRAS NORTH | T. Chengalvarayan | 2 | 76,141 | 43.06 |
| MADRAS SOUTH | T. T. Krishnamachari | 1 | 81,390 | 45.93 |
| MADURAI | T. K. Rama | 2 | 78,286 | 34.54 |
| NAGAPATTINAM | K. R. Sambandam | 1 | 2,52,275 | 26.95 |
| NAMAKKAL | S. R. Arumugam | 2 | 1,64,221 | 21.47 |
| NEGERCOIL | Thanulingom Nadar | 1 | 1,43,288 | 75.78 |
| NILGIRIS | C. Nanjappan | 1 | 1,22,388 | 59.16 |
| PERAMBALUR | M. Palaniandi | 1 | 1,12,497 | 48.75 |
| PERIYAKULAM | R. Narayanasamy | 1 | 1,16,715 | 50.11 |
| POLLACHI | P. R. Ramakrishnan | 1 | 1,39,984 | 53.1 |
| PUDUKKOTTAI | F. Ramanathan Chattiar | 1 | 1,11,694 | 50.14 |
| RAMANATHAPURAM | P. Subbiah Ambalam | 1 | 89,701 | 37.61 |
| SALEM | S. V. Ramasami | 1 | 85,342 | 47.18 |
| SRIVILLIPUTHUR | S. S. Natarajan | 2 | 1,67,676 | 19.58 |
| TANJORE | R. Venkataraman | 1 | 1,35,310 | 57.94 |
| TENKASI | M. Sankarapandian | 1 | 1,25,821 | 50.97 |
| THIRUVANNAMALAI | G. Neelakantan | 2 | 74,070 | 36.68 |
| TINDIVANAM | Nagarajan | 3 | 64,082 | 31.59 |
| TIRUCHENDUR | T. Ganapathy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| TIRUCHENGODE | Dr. P. Subbarayan | 1 | 86,935 | 57.72 |
| TIRUCHIRAPPALLI | M. K. M. Abdul Salam | 1 | 91,910 | 42.6 |
| TIRUNELVELI | P. T. Thanu Pillai | 1 | 1,05,793 | 50.75 |
| TIRUPPATTUR | A. Duraisami Gounder | 1 | 71,564 | 44.55 |
| TIRUVALLUR | R. Govindarajulu Naidu | 1 | 1,20,363 | 64.9 |
| VELLORE | N. R. Munisamy | 1 | 1,44,377 | 19.24 |
INC Performance in Madras Lok Sabha Elections |
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| INC performance in Madras Lok Sabha Election 1967 |
| INC performance in Madras Lok Sabha Election 1962 |
| INC performance in Madras Lok Sabha Election 1957 |
State wise INC performance in Lok Sabha Election 1957 |
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| Andhra Pradesh |
| Assam |
| Bihar |
| Bombay |
| Delhi |
| Himachal Pradesh |
| Kerala |
| Madhya Pradesh |
| Madras |
| Manipur |
| Mysore |
| Orissa |
| Punjab |
| Rajasthan |
| Tripura |
| Uttar Pradesh |
| West Bengal |