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Madras · Assembly Constituency 174 · 1962

Ramanathapuram

1951195719621967

Winner — 1962

SHANMUGA RAJESWARA SETHUPATHI
INC· INC
INC 60.1%ML 24.6%3 others 15.4%
Votes
44,942
61.9% share
Winning margin
26,579
36.6% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
69.5%
of 1,07,593

Ramanathapuram is a safe seat — SHANMUGA RAJESWARA SETHUPATHI won by 36.6%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHANMUGA RAJESWARA SETHUPATHI
INC
44,94260.1%
2
S. ABDUL RAHIM
ML
18,36324.6%
3
N. PADMANABAN
SWA
5,0586.8%
4
S. KODANGI
IND
2,2383.0%
5
M. SATHIAH
IND
1,9772.6%

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 (12th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
36.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.4% · min 6.1% · max 36.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
12th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.56
fewer partiesmore parties
37th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
206 seats · 104 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.56EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 60.1%ML 24.6%SWA 6.8%OTH 5.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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