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Madras · Assembly Constituency 43 · 1957

Salem II

1951195719621967

Winner — 1957

A.RATHNAVEL GOUNDER
INC· INC
INC 54.5%CPI 30.4%3 others 15.1%
Votes
19,755
54.5% share
Winning margin
8,732
24.1% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
48.7%
of 74,478

Salem II is a safe seat — A.RATHNAVEL GOUNDER won by 24.1%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
A.RATHNAVEL GOUNDER
INC
19,75554.5%
2
S.M.RAMIAH
CPI
11,02330.4%
3
THIRUVENGADAM
IND
2,2986.3%
4
S.ARIAPUTHRAN
IND
2,2826.3%
5
RAJAMANICKAM
IND
8832.4%

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

Low turnout (202nd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
24.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.7% · min 12.5% · max 27.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
202nd of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.23
fewer partiesmore parties
117th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
205 seats · 103 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 54.5%CPI 30.4%IND 6.3%IND 6.3%OTH 2.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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