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Madras · PC 38 · 1962

Tirunelveli

Winner — Lok Sabha 1962

MUTHIAH
INC· INC
INC 46.4%SWA 39.6%2 others 14.0%
Votes
1,51,822
47.7% share
Winning margin
22,019
6.9% of votes
Total votes cast
3,27,373
Candidates
4
Seat history
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All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MUTHIAH
INC
1,51,82247.7%
2
MARIADAS RUTHNASAMY
SWA
1,29,80340.8%
3
MANGALA PONNAMBALAM
PSP
30,6749.6%
4
S. RAJAGOPALACHARI
IND
6,0721.9%

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The RecordThe PlaceThe State

An essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
6.9%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 3.5% · min 0.1% · max 6.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.27
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
2.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.7%SWA 40.8%PSP 9.6%OTH 1.9%

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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