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Madras · PC 27 · 1957

Periyakulam

Winner — Lok Sabha 1957

R. NARAYANASAMY
Indian National Congress
INC 50.1%IND 27.8%3 others 22.0%
Votes
1,16,715
50.1% share
Winning margin
51,848
22.3% of votes
Total votes cast
2,32,940
Candidates
5
Seat history
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All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
R. NARAYANASAMY
INC
1,16,71550.1%
2
MUTHIA
IND
64,86727.9%
3
M. V. SETHU RAO
IND
19,2388.3%
4
M. K. M. MEERAN
IND
16,2827.0%
5
S. S. MARISAMY
IND
15,8386.8%

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

An essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
22.3%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 13.5% · min 7.9% · max 22.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.99
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

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How often does it back the winner?

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neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.99EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.1%IND 27.9%IND 8.3%IND 7.0%IND 6.8%

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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