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Madras · Assembly Constituency 163 · 1957

Sulur

1951195719621967

Winner — 1957

KULANTHAI AMMAL
INC· INC
INC 44.6%CPI 37.9%2 others 17.5%
Votes
18,328
44.6% share
Winning margin
2,730
6.6% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
51.7%
of 79,503

A clear win with a 6.6% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KULANTHAI AMMAL
INC
18,32844.6%
2
RAMANI
CPI
15,59838.0%
3
SHANMUGASUNDARAM
IND
4,0539.9%
4
NATARAJAN
IND
3,1267.6%

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

Low turnout (209th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
6.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.4% · min 1.9% · max 12.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
209th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.54
fewer partiesmore parties
38th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
205 seats · 103 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.54EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 44.6%CPI 38.0%IND 9.9%IND 7.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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