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Madras · Assembly Constituency 30 · 1962

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1951195719621967

Winner — 1962

MUNIRATHINAM
DMK
DMK 45.6%INC 31.5%4 others 22.9%
Votes
28,485
48.3% share
Winning margin
8,780
14.9% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
75.9%
of 82,353

A clear win with a 14.9% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MUNIRATHINAM
DMK
28,48545.6%
2
S. KHADER SHORIFF
INC
19,70531.5%
3
A. G. RANGANATHA NAICKER
SWA
7,19811.5%
4
SADANANDAM CHETTIAR
IND
1,7272.8%
5
M. SUNDARA RAJ
IND
1,4912.4%
6
UKARAPANI
IND
4220.7%

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 (103rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
14.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.9% · min 1.6% · max 17.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
103rd of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.88
fewer partiesmore parties
21st of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
206 seats · 104 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.88EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 45.6%INC 31.5%SWA 11.5%OTH 5.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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