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Madras · PC 23 · 1962

Periyakulam

Winner — Lok Sabha 1962

MALAICHAMY THEVAR
INC· INC
INC 47.2%IND 46.3%1 others 6.5%
Votes
1,46,829
48.4% share
Winning margin
2,899
1.0% of votes
Total votes cast
3,11,023
Candidates
3
Seat history
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All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MALAICHAMY THEVAR
INC
1,46,82948.4%
2
MUTHAIH
IND
1,43,93047.5%
3
PONNUSAMY
IND
12,3574.1%

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
safe
1.0%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 20.7% · min 1.0% · max 51.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.88
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

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— NOT REPORTED

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.88EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.4%IND 47.5%OTH 4.1%

Who ran, on record?

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— NOT YET COMPUTED

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.

ID: MAS-23·View all 1962 seats →