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Madras · Assembly Constituency 157 · 1957

Gobichettipalayam

1951195719621967

Winner — 1957

P.G. KARUTHIRUMAN
INC· INC
INC 57.9%CPI 23.1%2 others 19.0%
Votes
27,889
57.9% share
Winning margin
16,763
34.8% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
52.9%
of 91,093

Gobichettipalayam is a safe seat — P.G. KARUTHIRUMAN won by 34.8%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
P.G. KARUTHIRUMAN
INC
27,88957.9%
2
MARAPPAN
CPI
11,12623.1%
3
KANNIAPPAN
IND
6,35013.2%
4
P.S. SENGODAN
IND
2,7985.8%

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 (14th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
34.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.3% · min 3.6% · max 34.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
14th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.22
fewer partiesmore parties
123rd of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
205 seats · 103 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 57.9%CPI 23.1%IND 13.2%IND 5.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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