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Madras · Assembly Constituency 26 · 1957

Vellore

1951195719621967

Winner — 1957

M.P. SARATHY
IND
IND 45.4%CPI 33.5%1 others 21.0%
Votes
18,520
45.4% share
Winning margin
4,837
11.9% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
45.7%
of 89,284

A clear win with a 11.9% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
M.P. SARATHY
IND
18,52045.4%
2
SUNDARA GOUNDER
CPI
13,68333.5%
3
V.M. RAMASAMY MUDALIAR
INC
8,58621.1%

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 (175th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
11.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.1% · min 11.9% · max 35.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
175th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.05
fewer partiesmore parties
198th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
205 seats · 103 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 45.4%CPI 33.5%INC 21.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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