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Madras · Assembly Constituency 52 · 1962

Nellikuppam

1951195719621967

Winner — 1962

V. KRISHNAMURTHY KOWNDER
DMK
DMK 54.1%INC 40.5%1 others 5.5%
Votes
37,419
56.1% share
Winning margin
9,430
14.2% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
72.2%
of 95,780

A clear win with a 14.2% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
V. KRISHNAMURTHY KOWNDER
DMK
37,41954.1%
2
L. SUBBARAYALU REDDIAR
INC
27,98940.5%
3
G. RAMACHANDRAN
IND
1,2451.8%

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 (129th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
14.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.5% · min 3.2% · max 14.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
129th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.15
fewer partiesmore parties
158th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
206 seats · 104 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 54.1%INC 40.5%OTH 1.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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