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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| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PALANIANDI | IND | 11,422 | 29.1% |
| 2 | RAZAR | 10,007 | 25.5% | |
| 3 | SHANMUGHASUNDARA MUDALIAR | IND | 8,289 | 21.1% |
| 4 | MUTHUSWAMY | IND | 8,141 | 20.7% |
| 5 | PERIASWAMI PADYACHI | IND | 1,403 | 3.6% |
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?
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marginal3.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 3.0% · min 2.4% · max 3.6%
How contested is turnout?
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72%
lowerhigher
192nd of 234How crowded is the field?
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2.39
fewer partiesmore parties
72nd 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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2.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 29.1%INC 25.5%IND 21.1%IND 20.7%OTH 3.6%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED