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Madras · Assembly Constituency 7 · 1957

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1951195719621967

Winner — 1957

K.S.G. HAJA SHERIFF
INC· INC
INC 35.9%IND 33.1%4 others 31.0%
Votes
12,990
35.9% share
Winning margin
1,015
2.8% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
40.0%
of 90,420

A closely fought contest. K.S.G. HAJA SHERIFF won with a 2.8% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
K.S.G. HAJA SHERIFF
INC
12,99035.9%
2
APPADURAI
IND
11,97533.1%
3
CHINNA ANNAMALAI
IND
10,27828.4%
4
KUPPUSWAMI
IND
4461.2%
5
MOOVA RAMMIA NAIDU
IND
2650.7%
6
P.R. CHENGALVAROYA CHETTIAR
IND
2210.6%

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

Average turnout (164th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
2.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 5.1% · min 2.7% · max 10.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
164th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
164th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
205 seats · 103 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 35.9%IND 33.1%IND 28.4%OTH 2.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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