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Madras · Assembly Constituency 124 · 1962

Nilakkottai

1951195719621967

Winner — 1962

ABDUL AZIZ
INC· INC
INC 30.6%DMK 29.2%4 others 40.2%
Votes
20,187
31.8% share
Winning margin
941
1.5% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
73.1%
of 90,229

Nilakkottai was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.5% — fewer than 941 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history
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All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ABDUL AZIZ
INC
20,18730.6%
2
AMBUCHEZHIAN
DMK
19,24629.2%
3
VEERARAGHAVIER
IND
15,58623.6%
4
GURUVIAH NAIDU
PSP
6,97610.6%
5
EDAMALAI
IND
1,2041.8%
6
SUBRAMANIAN
IND
3880.6%

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 (189th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
1.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.6% · min 1.5% · max 12.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
189th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.48
fewer partiesmore parties
49th 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 30.6%DMK 29.2%IND 23.6%PSP 10.6%OTH 2.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
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