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Madras · Assembly Constituency 74 · 1957

Kumbakonam

1951195719621967

Winner — 1957

T.SAMPATH
INC· INC
INC 48.6%IND 21.0%5 others 30.3%
Votes
22,613
48.6% share
Winning margin
12,836
27.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
52.5%
of 88,621

Kumbakonam is a safe seat — T.SAMPATH won by 27.6%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
T.SAMPATH
INC
22,61348.6%
2
NEELAMEGHAM
IND
9,77721.0%
3
KASIRAMAN
IND
5,55011.9%
4
SONU RAO
IND
4,2299.1%
5
RAMASAMY
CPI
2,2304.8%
6
IRUSAPPAN
IND
1,6973.6%
7
RAMANATHA VANNIAR
IND
3870.8%

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

Average turnout (128th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
27.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 5.5% · max 27.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
128th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.18
fewer partiesmore parties
137th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
205 seats · 103 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.6%IND 21.0%IND 11.9%IND 9.1%OTH 9.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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