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Madras · Assembly Constituency 206 · 19512 seats · 1 SC

Tanjore

1951195719621967

Winner — 1951

M MARIMUTHU
INC
Also elected — same seat
S RAMALINGAM
CPI· 24,585 votes
INC 20.8%CPI 18.5%10 others 60.7%
Votes
27,712
20.8% share
Winning margin
4,380
3.3% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
44.9%
of 1,48,355

A closely fought contest. M MARIMUTHU won with a 3.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
M MARIMUTHU
INC
27,71220.8%
2
S RAMALINGAM
CPI
24,58518.4%
3
R SWAMINATHA MERCONDAR
INC
23,33217.5%
4
R SHANMUGAN
IND
22,86517.2%
5
R GOPALAKRISHNAN
IND
12,2449.2%
6
R NARAYANASWAMI
IND
4,4923.4%
7
A LAKSHMANA MARUPATHIAR
IND
4,2263.2%
8
S SRINIVASACHARI
HMS
3,1952.4%
9
P NATARAJAN
IND
3,0802.3%
10
T K SINGARVELU
IND
2,6182.0%
11
V GOVINDAN
IND
2,5231.9%
12
S DHARMALINGAM
IND
2,3681.8%

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 (75th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.4% · min 3.3% · max 17.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
75th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.33
fewer partiesmore parties
86th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
375 seats · 188 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.33EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 20.8%CPI 18.4%INC 17.5%IND 17.2%IND 9.2%OTH 16.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
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