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Madras · Assembly Constituency 88 · 1957

Lalgudi

1951195719621967

Winner — 1957

S.LAZAR
INC· INC
INC 55.4%IND 44.6%
Votes
30,232
55.4% share
Winning margin
5,878
10.8% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
60.8%
of 89,815

A clear win with a 10.8% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

2 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
S.LAZAR
INC
30,23255.4%
2
A.P.DHARMALINGAM
IND
24,35444.6%

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

Low turnout (195th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 8.2% · max 26.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
195th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.12
fewer partiesmore parties
171st of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
205 seats · 103 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 55.4%IND 44.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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