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Madras · Assembly Constituency 167 · 1952 by-elections

Mecheri

19511952 by-elections195719621967

Winner — 1952 by-elections

M.K. KANDAR
IND
IND 68.0%IND 24.6%1 others 7.4%
Votes
15,847
68.0% share
Winning margin
10,104
0.0% of votes
Total candidates
3

Mecheri was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 10,104 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
M.K. KANDAR
IND
15,8470.0%
2
H. DEVI
IND
5,7430.0%
3
GANGAMMAL
IND
1,7260.0%

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

High turnout (9th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.1% · min 1.3% · max 19.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
9th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.17
fewer partiesmore parties
147th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
21 seats · 11 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
— DOESN'T APPLY

Who ran, on record?

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— NOT YET COMPUTED

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