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Madras · Assembly Constituency 153 · 1957

Chennimalai

1951195719621967

Winner — 1957

K.P. NALLASIVAM
IND
IND 53.0%INC 35.9%1 others 11.1%
Votes
22,289
53.0% share
Winning margin
7,204
17.1% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
52.3%
of 80,381

Chennimalai is a safe seat — K.P. NALLASIVAM won by 17.1%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
K.P. NALLASIVAM
IND
22,28953.0%
2
A. THENGAPPA GOUNDER
INC
15,08535.9%
3
S.K. SUNDARAM
IND
4,68211.1%

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 (86th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
17.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.0% · min 9.3% · max 18.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
86th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.14
fewer partiesmore parties
10th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
205 seats · 103 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 53.0%INC 35.9%IND 11.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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