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Madras · Assembly Constituency 143 · 19512 seats · 1 SC

Vellore

1951195719621967

Winner — 1951

A K MASILAMANI CHETTY
INC
Also elected — same seat
H M JAGNANATHAN
INC· 21,406 votes
INC 16.8%CWP 16.2%9 others 67.0%
Votes
23,422
16.8% share
Winning margin
721
0.5% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
45.6%
of 1,53,200

Vellore was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.5% — fewer than 721 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
A K MASILAMANI CHETTY
INC
23,42216.8%
2
R RADHAKRISHNAN
CWP
22,70116.2%
3
H M JAGNANATHAN
INC
21,40615.3%
4
K R SUNDARAM
CPI
14,92410.7%
5
T ABDUL WAHIB
IND
11,2328.0%
6
A DAIVASINGAMANI
SCF
10,7047.7%
7
A KUPPUSWAMI MUDALI
KMPP
10,4467.5%
8
M MOORTHY
IND
6,9155.0%
9
D SRINIVASA MUDALI
HMS
6,3424.5%
10
M ADIMOOLAM
IND
5,8984.2%
11
K V GOVINDASWAMI
KMPP
5,7694.1%

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

Average turnout (171st), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
swing
0.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 2.7% · min 0.5% · max 6.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
171st of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.45
fewer partiesmore parties
57th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
375 seats · 188 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.45EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 16.8%CWP 16.2%INC 15.3%CPI 10.7%IND 8.0%SCF 7.7%OTH 25.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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