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Madras · Assembly Constituency 38 · 1957

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1951195719621967

Winner — 1957

K.APPAVOO PILLAI
IND
IND 39.6%INC 35.6%1 others 24.8%
Votes
10,305
39.6% share
Winning margin
1,048
4.0% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
31.0%
of 83,913

A closely fought contest. K.APPAVOO PILLAI won with a 4.0% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
K.APPAVOO PILLAI
IND
10,30539.6%
2
N.RAMACHANDRA REDDY
INC
9,25735.6%
3
K.SHAMANNA
IND
6,46024.8%

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 (223rd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
4.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.6% · min 4.0% · max 24.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
223rd of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.40
fewer partiesmore parties
67th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
205 seats · 103 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.40EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 39.6%INC 35.6%IND 24.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
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