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Madras · Assembly Constituency 152 · 1962

Saliamangalam

1951195719621967

Winner — 1962

A. APPAVOO THEVAR
INC· INC
INC 54.0%ML 17.2%3 others 28.8%
Votes
36,259
57.0% share
Winning margin
24,732
38.9% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
72.2%
of 92,945

Saliamangalam is a safe seat — A. APPAVOO THEVAR won by 38.9%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
A. APPAVOO THEVAR
INC
36,25954.0%
2
ADDUL SAMAD
ML
11,52717.2%
3
O. M. SAMIAIYAH POSUM BADIAR
SWA
10,48315.6%
4
MURUGESAN
SL
3,3625.0%
5
P. KRISHNASAMY
IND
1,9742.9%

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 (87th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
38.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.8% · min 7.3% · max 38.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
87th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.40
fewer partiesmore parties
70th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
206 seats · 104 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.40EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 54.0%ML 17.2%SWA 15.6%SL 5.0%OTH 2.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
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