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Madras · Assembly Constituency 197 · 1962

Tiruchendur

1951195719621967

Winner — 1962

M. S. SELVARAJAN
INC· INC
INC 57.1%WT 40.0%2 others 2.9%
Votes
39,944
58.0% share
Winning margin
11,950
17.4% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
69.1%
of 1,01,280

Tiruchendur is a safe seat — M. S. SELVARAJAN won by 17.4%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
M. S. SELVARAJAN
INC
39,94457.1%
2
ST. P. A. ADITANAR
WT
27,99440.0%
3
N.K. KASALI MARAIKAYAR
IND
5690.8%
4
B. GNANARAJ
IND
3610.5%

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 (181st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
17.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.7% · min 0.9% · max 28.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
181st of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.23
fewer partiesmore parties
118th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
206 seats · 104 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 57.1%WT 40.0%OTH 1.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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