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Madras · Assembly Constituency 123 · 1957

Alangulam

1951195719621967

Winner — 1957

VELUCHAMY THEVAR
IND
IND 51.6%INC 40.8%1 others 7.6%
Votes
19,458
51.6% share
Winning margin
4,096
10.9% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
39.7%
of 94,908

A clear win with a 10.9% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VELUCHAMY THEVAR
IND
19,45851.6%
2
CHALLAPANDIAN
INC
15,36240.8%
3
AMBALAVANA PILLAI
IND
2,8587.6%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Low turnout (198th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.6% · min 2.3% · max 13.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
198th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.49
fewer partiesmore parties
46th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
205 seats · 103 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.49EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 51.6%INC 40.8%IND 7.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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