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Madras · Assembly Constituency 61 · 1957

Cuddalore

1951195719621967

Winner — 1957

SEENIVASA PADAYACHI
INC· INC
INC 41.2%IND 33.3%1 others 25.6%
Votes
21,100
41.2% share
Winning margin
4,056
7.9% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
55.1%
of 92,967

A clear win with a 7.9% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SEENIVASA PADAYACHI
INC
21,10041.2%
2
SAMBANDAN
IND
17,04433.3%
3
R.DANDAPANI
IND
13,09125.6%

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 (37th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.2% · min 0.2% · max 23.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
37th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.29
fewer partiesmore parties
96th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
205 seats · 103 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 41.2%IND 33.3%IND 25.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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