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Madras · Assembly Constituency 159 · 1957

Tiruppur

1951195719621967

Winner — 1957

K.N. PALANISAMY
INC· INC
INC 57.5%CPI 36.9%1 others 5.6%
Votes
29,519
57.5% share
Winning margin
10,543
20.5% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
54.4%
of 94,395

Tiruppur is a safe seat — K.N. PALANISAMY won by 20.5%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
K.N. PALANISAMY
INC
29,51957.5%
2
V. PONNULINGA GOUNDER
CPI
18,97636.9%
3
C. DURAISAMI
IND
2,8735.6%

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 (144th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
20.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.9% · min 5.0% · max 20.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
144th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
166th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
205 seats · 103 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 57.5%CPI 36.9%IND 5.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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