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Madras · Assembly Constituency 1 · 1962

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1951195719621967

Winner — 1962

M. MAYANDI NADAR
INC· INC
INC 36.6%DMK 34.3%2 others 29.1%
Votes
25,732
37.8% share
Winning margin
1,637
2.4% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
75.3%
of 93,359

A closely fought contest. M. MAYANDI NADAR won with a 2.4% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
M. MAYANDI NADAR
INC
25,73236.6%
2
M. VEDACHALAM
DMK
24,09534.3%
3
P. JEEVANANDAM
CPI
10,04914.3%
4
P. M. LINGESAN
SWA
8,25011.7%

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 (124th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 1.2% · max 34.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
124th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.48
fewer partiesmore parties
47th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
206 seats · 104 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.48EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 36.6%DMK 34.3%CPI 14.3%SWA 11.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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