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Madras · Assembly Constituency 232 · 1951

Palani

Winner — 1951

M P MANGALA GOUNDER
IND
IND 60.5%INC 25.5%1 others 14.0%
Votes
25,700
60.5% share
Winning margin
14,877
35.1% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
64.6%
of 65,739

Palani is a safe seat — M P MANGALA GOUNDER won by 35.1%.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
M P MANGALA GOUNDER
IND
25,70060.5%
2
P S K LAKSHMIPATHI RAJU
10,82325.5%
3
R RAMARAJ
5,92213.9%

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 (169th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
35.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 25.0% · min 15.0% · max 35.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
169th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.36
fewer partiesmore parties
77th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
375 seats · 188 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 60.5%INC 25.5%CPI 13.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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