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Winner — 1962
S. ARUMUGAM
DMK 52.9%INC 38.1%3 others 9.0%
Votes
30,840
54.8% share
Winning margin
8,669
15.4% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
72.3%
of 80,507
Veerapandy is a safe seat — S. ARUMUGAM won by 15.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. ARUMUGAM | 30,840 | 52.9% | |
| 2 | A. MARIAPPAN | 22,171 | 38.1% | |
| 3 | V. SIDDHA CHETTY | IND | 1,450 | 2.5% |
| 4 | K. CHINNATHAMBI GOUNDER | IND | 937 | 1.6% |
| 5 | K. SAMUEL | IND | 895 | 1.5% |
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.
Average turnout (154th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean15.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.9% · min 3.1% · max 16.6%
How contested is turnout?
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75%
lowerhigher
154th of 234How crowded is the field?
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2.43
fewer partiesmore parties
62nd 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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2.43EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 52.9%INC 38.1%OTH 5.6%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED