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Madras · Assembly Constituency 152 · 1957

Kangayam

1951195719621967

Winner — 1957

K.G. PALANISWAMY GOUNDER
INC· INC
INC 48.1%IND 27.3%1 others 24.6%
Votes
17,952
48.1% share
Winning margin
7,743
20.7% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
38.4%
of 97,337

Kangayam is a safe seat — K.G. PALANISWAMY GOUNDER won by 20.7%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
K.G. PALANISWAMY GOUNDER
INC
17,95248.1%
2
P. MUTHUSWAMY GOUNDER
IND
10,20927.3%
3
V. MUTUISWAMY GOUNDER
IND
9,18924.6%

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

Average turnout (87th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
20.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.8% · min 7.3% · max 38.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
87th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.40
fewer partiesmore parties
70th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
205 seats · 103 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.40EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.1%IND 27.3%IND 24.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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