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Winner — 1957
V.K. RAMASWAMY MUDALLAR
IND
IND 41.3%INC 38.4%3 others 20.3%
Votes
18,385
41.3% share
Winning margin
1,263
2.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
54.4%
of 81,928
A closely fought contest. V.K. RAMASWAMY MUDALLAR won with a 2.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | V.K. RAMASWAMY MUDALLAR | IND | 18,385 | 41.3% |
| 2 | K. DURAISWAMY NAYAGAR | 17,122 | 38.4% | |
| 3 | MUNUSWAMY | IND | 4,706 | 10.6% |
| 4 | S. MURUGESA MUDALIAR | IND | 3,416 | 7.7% |
| 5 | JAGANNATHAN | IND | 939 | 2.1% |
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.
Average turnout (135th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe2.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.8% · min 2.8% · max 25.2%
How contested is turnout?
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76%
lowerhigher
135th of 234How crowded is the field?
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2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
106th of 234How much NOTA?
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— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
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205 seats · 103 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 41.3%INC 38.4%IND 10.6%IND 7.7%OTH 2.1%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED