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Madras · Assembly Constituency 169 · 1962

Arantangi

1951195719621967

Winner — 1962

A. DURAI ARASAN
DMK
DMK 53.5%INC 39.7%1 others 6.8%
Votes
33,781
55.3% share
Winning margin
8,669
14.2% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
72.0%
of 87,806

A clear win with a 14.2% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
A. DURAI ARASAN
DMK
33,78153.5%
2
K. RAMANATHAN SERVAI
INC
25,11239.7%
3
M. MANICKAM
WT
2,2503.6%

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

High turnout (34th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
14.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.8% · min 4.3% · max 14.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
34th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.17
fewer partiesmore parties
148th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
206 seats · 104 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 53.5%INC 39.7%OTH 3.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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