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Madras · Assembly Constituency 147 · 1957

Palani

Winner — 1957

LAKSHMIPATHIRAJ
INC· INC
INC 52.6%IND 47.4%
Votes
24,772
52.6% share
Winning margin
2,430
5.2% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
55.2%
of 85,382

A clear win with a 5.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

2 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
LAKSHMIPATHIRAJ
24,77252.6%
2
VENKITASAMI GOUNDER
IND
22,34247.4%

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.

Low turnout (194th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
5.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.8% · min 5.2% · max 37.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
194th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.91
fewer partiesmore parties
231st of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
205 seats · 103 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.91EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 52.6%IND 47.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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