Back to Madras 1962 results
Winner — 1962
P. DHARAMALINGAM
DMK 50.4%INC 41.0%1 others 8.6%
Votes
38,951
51.9% share
Winning margin
7,244
9.6% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
78.2%
of 98,811
A clear win with a 9.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. DHARAMALINGAM | 38,951 | 50.4% | |
| 2 | I. ANTONISWAMY | 31,707 | 41.0% | |
| 3 | S. THANGAVEL | 4,459 | 5.8% |
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.
Low turnout (224th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe9.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.4% · min 1.1% · max 47.9%
How contested is turnout?
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67%
lowerhigher
224th of 234How crowded is the field?
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2.46
fewer partiesmore parties
53rd 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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2.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 50.4%INC 41.0%SWA 5.8%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED