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Madras · Assembly Constituency 28 · 1957

Arni

1951195719621967

Winner — 1957

P. DORAISAMYU REDDIAR
IND
IND 51.6%INC 48.4%
Votes
20,237
51.6% share
Winning margin
1,248
3.2% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
51.6%
of 76,019

A closely fought contest. P. DORAISAMYU REDDIAR won with a 3.2% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

2 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
P. DORAISAMYU REDDIAR
IND
20,23751.6%
2
V.K. KANNAN
INC
18,98948.4%

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 (28th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.9% · min 3.2% · max 29.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
28th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.35
fewer partiesmore parties
78th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
205 seats · 103 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.35EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 51.6%INC 48.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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