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Winner — 1962
M. R. KRISHNAMOORTHI
DMK 45.4%INC 45.2%1 others 9.4%
Votes
27,706
47.1% share
Winning margin
107
0.2% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
77.7%
of 78,512
Kattumannarkoil was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.2% — fewer than 107 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. R. KRISHNAMOORTHI | 27,706 | 45.4% | |
| 2 | G. VAGEESAM PILLAI | 27,599 | 45.2% | |
| 3 | V. A. GOVINDASAMI PADAYACHAIR | 3,474 | 5.7% |
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.
Average turnout (146th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean0.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.6% · min 0.2% · max 32.3%
How contested is turnout?
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76%
lowerhigher
146th of 234How crowded is the field?
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2.16
fewer partiesmore parties
152nd of 234How much NOTA?
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— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
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206 seats · 104 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 45.4%INC 45.2%SWA 5.7%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED