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Madras · PC 18 · 1962
Erode
Winner — Lok Sabha 1962
PARAMASIVA GOUNDER
INC· INC
INC 44.4%DMK 33.3%3 others 22.2%
Votes
1,56,739
45.8% share
Winning margin
39,178
11.4% of votes
Total votes cast
3,52,663
Candidates
5
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PARAMASIVA GOUNDER | 1,56,739 | 45.8% | |
| 2 | NARAYANAN | 1,17,561 | 34.3% | |
| 3 | S. BALASUBRAMANIAM | SOC | 37,581 | 11.0% |
| 4 | K. MUTHUSAMI GOUNDER | IND | 16,901 | 4.9% |
| 5 | CHINNASAMY | IND | 13,785 | 4.0% |
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.
An essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean11.4%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 12.4% · min 6.7% · max 15.8%
How contested is turnout?
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76%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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1.95
fewer partiesmore parties
How much NOTA?
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— NOT REPORTEDHow often does it back the winner?
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neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
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1.95EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.8%DMK 34.3%SOC 11.0%OTH 8.9%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTEDHistorical 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.