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Madras · Assembly Constituency 230 · 1951

Ariyalur

Winner — 1951

PALANIANDI
IND
IND 29.1%INC 25.5%3 others 45.4%
Votes
11,422
29.1% share
Winning margin
1,415
3.6% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
59.5%
of 65,957

A closely fought contest. PALANIANDI won with a 3.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PALANIANDI
IND
11,42229.1%
2
RAZAR
10,00725.5%
3
SHANMUGHASUNDARA MUDALIAR
IND
8,28921.1%
4
MUTHUSWAMY
IND
8,14120.7%
5
PERIASWAMI PADYACHI
IND
1,4033.6%

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.

Low turnout (192nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
3.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 3.0% · min 2.4% · max 3.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
192nd of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.39
fewer partiesmore parties
72nd of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
375 seats · 188 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 29.1%INC 25.5%IND 21.1%IND 20.7%OTH 3.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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