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Madras · Assembly Constituency 198 · 19512 seats · 1 SC

Vriddhachalam

1951195719621967

Winner — 1951

PARAMASIVAM
TTP
Also elected — same seat
KATHIMUTHU
TTP· 24,880 votes
TTP 22.9%INC 21.9%7 others 55.3%
Votes
30,302
22.9% share
Winning margin
1,298
1.0% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
46.0%
of 1,44,294

Vriddhachalam was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.0% — fewer than 1,298 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PARAMASIVAM
TTP
30,30222.9%
2
NARAYANASWAMY PILLAI
INC
29,00421.9%
3
KATHIMUTHU
TTP
24,88018.8%
4
VEDAMANIKKAM
INC
22,80017.2%
5
KADIRVELU PADAYACHI
IND
6,4014.8%
6
C KRISHNASWAMI RAO
IND
5,7384.3%
7
KRISHNAN
IND
5,4934.1%
8
SUTHARI
IND
4,7493.6%
9
LAKSHMANAN
IND
3,2362.4%

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

Low turnout (215th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
1.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.9% · min 1.0% · max 41.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
215th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.70
fewer partiesmore parties
30th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
375 seats · 188 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.70EFFECTIVE PARTIES
TTP 22.9%INC 21.9%TTP 18.8%INC 17.2%OTH 19.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
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