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Madras · Assembly Constituency 202 · 19512 seats · 1 SC

Chidambaram

1951195719621967

Winner — 1951

SWAMI SAHAJANANDA
INC
Also elected — same seat
VAGHEESAN PILLAI
INC· 33,427 votes
INC 27.3%INC 23.1%4 others 49.6%
Votes
39,509
27.3% share
Winning margin
8,992
6.2% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
55.0%
of 1,31,550

A clear win with a 6.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SWAMI SAHAJANANDA
INC
39,50927.3%
2
VAGHEESAN PILLAI
INC
33,42723.1%
3
SWAMIKANNU
TTP
30,51721.1%
4
SIVASUBRAMANIAN
TTP
25,76017.8%
5
KUPPUSWAMI
SCF
9,6066.6%
6
GOVINDARAJAN
SP
5,8614.0%

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 (176th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 1.8% · max 28.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
176th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.70
fewer partiesmore parties
31st 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
INC 27.3%INC 23.1%TTP 21.1%TTP 17.8%SCF 6.6%OTH 4.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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