Back to Madras 1951 results
Winner — 1951
M MANICKASUNDARAM
IND
Also elected — same seat
T V SANNASI
INC· 21,113 votes
IND 20.7%INC 19.6%11 others 59.7%
Votes
29,429
20.7% share
Winning margin
1,589
1.1% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
44.6%
of 1,59,025
Karur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.1% — fewer than 1,589 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M MANICKASUNDARAM | IND | 29,429 | 20.7% |
| 2 | S MUTHUSWAMY GOUNDER | 27,840 | 19.6% | |
| 3 | T V SANNASI | 21,113 | 14.9% | |
| 4 | VADIVEL MOOPAN | IND | 15,015 | 10.6% |
| 5 | M P KUMARASWAMI | 7,265 | 5.1% | |
| 6 | ANNATHURAI IYENGAR | IND | 7,019 | 4.9% |
| 7 | M GANESAN | IND | 6,661 | 4.7% |
| 8 | V RAMASWAMY | IND | 5,585 | 3.9% |
| 9 | T. S KRISHNASWAMI | IND | 5,504 | 3.9% |
| 10 | G SWAMINATHAN | IND | 5,203 | 3.7% |
| 11 | K G SIVASWAMI | 4,861 | 3.4% | |
| 12 | T K SUBRAMANIAN | IND | 4,820 | 3.4% |
| 13 | VELLASAMY GOUNDER | TTP | 1,689 | 1.2% |
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.
Average turnout (116th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.6% · min 1.1% · max 24.1%
How contested is turnout?
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77%
lowerhigher
116th of 234How crowded is the field?
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2.01
fewer partiesmore parties
218th of 234How much NOTA?
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— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
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375 seats · 188 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 20.7%INC 19.6%INC 14.9%IND 10.6%SP 5.1%OTH 29.1%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED