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Madras · Assembly Constituency 110 · 1962

Palani

1951195719621967

Winner — 1962

VENKIDUSAMY GOUNDER
IND
IND 44.4%INC 32.9%2 others 22.7%
Votes
29,908
46.3% share
Winning margin
7,734
12.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
77.7%
of 86,709

A clear win with a 12.0% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VENKIDUSAMY GOUNDER
IND
29,90844.4%
2
LAKSHMIPATHI RAJU
INC
22,17432.9%
3
RAMA RAJ
CPI
11,86817.6%
4
THANNASI ALIAS PALANIAPPA GOUNDER
IND
6200.9%

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 (69th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
12.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.3% · min 12.0% · max 20.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
69th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.27
fewer partiesmore parties
102nd of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
206 seats · 104 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 44.4%INC 32.9%CPI 17.6%OTH 0.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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