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Madras · Assembly Constituency 12 · 1962Reserved (SC)

Ponneri

1951195719621967

Winner — 1962

T. P. ELUMALAI
INC· INC
INC 45.8%DMK 27.6%5 others 26.6%
Votes
26,125
48.4% share
Winning margin
10,404
19.3% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
64.0%
of 89,125

Ponneri is a safe seat — T. P. ELUMALAI won by 19.3%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
T. P. ELUMALAI
INC
26,12545.8%
2
P. NAGALINGAM
DMK
15,72127.6%
3
C. K. MANICKAM
CPI
9,09215.9%
4
A. DHARMA LINGAM
IND
1,0351.8%
5
A. P. ELUMALAI
IND
9951.7%
6
P. B. JEEVARATNAM
IND
5691.0%
7
G. A. RAMADOSS
IND
4290.8%

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 (182nd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
19.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.9% · min 4.5% · max 23.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
182nd of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.01
fewer partiesmore parties
213th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
206 seats · 104 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.8%DMK 27.6%CPI 15.9%OTH 5.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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