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Madras · Assembly Constituency 17 · 1962Reserved (SC)

Madurantakam

1951195719621967

Winner — 1962

B. PARAMESWARAN
INC· INC
INC 47.8%SWA 31.2%2 others 20.9%
Votes
29,743
51.7% share
Winning margin
10,319
17.9% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
70.1%
of 88,704

Madurantakam is a safe seat — B. PARAMESWARAN won by 17.9%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
B. PARAMESWARAN
INC
29,74347.8%
2
P. S. ELLAPPAN
SWA
19,42431.2%
3
K. ARIASANKARAN
IND
6,1199.8%
4
S. DASARATHAN
IND
2,2743.7%

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 (135th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
17.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.8% · min 2.8% · max 25.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
135th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
106th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
206 seats · 104 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.8%SWA 31.2%IND 9.8%OTH 3.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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