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Madras · Assembly Constituency 181 · 19512 seats · 1 SC

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1951195719621967

Winner — 1951

N MAHALINGAM
INC
Also elected — same seat
P K THIRUMURTHY
INC· 27,151 votes
INC 23.1%INC 17.8%10 others 59.1%
Votes
35,148
23.1% share
Winning margin
15,182
10.0% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
53.9%
of 1,41,226

A clear win with a 10.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
N MAHALINGAM
INC
35,14823.1%
2
P K THIRUMURTHY
INC
27,15117.8%
3
MARUDHACHALAM
CPI
19,96613.1%
4
PALANISAMI
CPI
17,49111.5%
5
KHAZER MAHAMAD
SP
12,6608.3%
6
JABAKHANAI
IND
10,7997.1%
7
VALANGIRIPPAN
IND
9,3776.2%
8
SHANMUGASUNDARAM
SP
8,2955.5%
9
MUPPALI KUDUMBAN
IND
4,4212.9%
10
JOSEPH
IND
2,9962.0%
11
SHEIKH MASTAFI
IND
1,9811.3%
12
PERIASWAMY GOUNDER
IND
1,9201.3%

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

High turnout (46th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.5% · min 4.0% · max 20.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
46th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.46
fewer partiesmore parties
54th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
375 seats · 188 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 23.1%INC 17.8%CPI 13.1%CPI 11.5%SP 8.3%IND 7.1%OTH 19.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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