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Madras · PC 21 · 1957

Ramanathapuram

Winner — Lok Sabha 1957

P. SUBBIAH AMBALAM
Indian National Congress
INC 37.6%IND 21.2%4 others 41.1%
Votes
89,701
37.6% share
Winning margin
39,033
16.4% of votes
Total votes cast
2,38,502
Candidates
6
Seat history
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All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
P. SUBBIAH AMBALAM
INC
89,70137.6%
2
R. K. RAMAKRISHNAN
IND
50,66821.2%
3
P. CHELLATHURAI
IND
40,46417.0%
4
R. H. NATHAN
CPI
38,12216.0%
5
D. L. NAGASUNDARAM
IND
19,5478.2%
6
SINGARAYAN
IND
00.0%

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The RecordThe PlaceThe State

An essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

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lean
16.4%
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mean 12.9% · min 11.0% · max 16.4%

How contested is turnout?

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75%
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How crowded is the field?

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2.13
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How much NOTA?

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How often does it back the winner?

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matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

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2.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 37.6%IND 21.2%IND 17.0%CPI 16.0%IND 8.2%

Who ran, on record?

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Historical constituency — last contested in 1967. Redrawn or abolished in a later delimitation, so it has no present-day district or state context; its full territorial history is above and in the Seat-history drawer.

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