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Madras · Assembly Constituency 286 · 19512 seats · 1 SC

Ponnani

1951195719621967

Winner — 1951

GOPALA MENON
INC
Also elected — same seat
E T KUNHAN
CPI· 28,665 votes
INC 21.1%CPI 18.5%6 others 60.4%
Votes
32,619
21.1% share
Winning margin
7,100
4.6% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
46.6%
of 1,66,384

A closely fought contest. GOPALA MENON won with a 4.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GOPALA MENON
INC
32,61921.1%
2
E T KUNHAN
CPI
28,66518.5%
3
K C. SANKARAN
INC
25,51916.5%
4
A C RAMAN
KMPP
20,59913.3%
5
T MUSTAFA
MLP
19,45712.6%
6
K P KOPPAN
SP
11,9247.7%
7
MOHAMAD
SP
9,6686.2%
8
C UANI
IND
6,4944.2%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

A fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
4.6%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 4.6% · min 4.6% · max 4.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
47%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
6.64
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

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Where does the house stand?

SEAT
375 seats · 188 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
6.64EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 21.1%CPI 18.5%INC 16.5%KMPP 13.3%MLP 12.6%SP 7.7%OTH 10.4%

Who ran, on record?

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