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Winner — 1962
R. GOVINDARAJULU NAIDU
INC· INC
INC 45.4%DMK 45.0%2 others 9.6%
Votes
29,896
47.0% share
Winning margin
250
0.4% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
67.5%
of 97,642
Madhavaram was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.4% — fewer than 250 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. GOVINDARAJULU NAIDU | 29,896 | 45.4% | |
| 2 | A. P. ARASU | 29,646 | 45.0% | |
| 3 | BALARAM | SL | 3,364 | 5.1% |
| 4 | VEERARAGHAVAN rptDetailedResults - Page of | IND | 707 | 1.1% |
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.
Average turnout (151st), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean0.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.9% · min 0.4% · max 27.2%
How contested is turnout?
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75%
lowerhigher
151st of 234How crowded is the field?
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2.21
fewer partiesmore parties
125th of 234How much NOTA?
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— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
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206 seats · 104 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.4%DMK 45.0%SL 5.1%OTH 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
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