Back to Madras 1951 results
Winner — 1951
P SELVARAJ
INC 50.4%IND 49.6%
Votes
18,819
50.4% share
Winning margin
325
0.9% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
58.6%
of 63,707
Vilathikulam was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.9% — fewer than 325 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
2 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P SELVARAJ | 18,819 | 50.4% | |
| 2 | SANKARALINGAM | IND | 18,494 | 49.6% |
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.
An essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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swing0.9%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 0.9% · min 0.9% · max 0.9%
How contested is turnout?
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59%
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How crowded is the field?
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2.00
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How 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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2.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.4%IND 49.6%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED