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Madras · Assembly Constituency 8 · 1962

Triplicane

1951195719621967

Winner — 1962

V. R. NEDUNCHEZHIAN
DMK
DMK 49.9%INC 34.3%2 others 15.8%
Votes
33,273
51.3% share
Winning margin
10,370
16.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
72.5%
of 92,042

Triplicane is a safe seat — V. R. NEDUNCHEZHIAN won by 16.0%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
V. R. NEDUNCHEZHIAN
DMK
33,27349.9%
2
SIVANESAN
INC
22,90334.3%
3
N. S. VARADACHARY
SWA
7,41811.1%
4
K. N. NATRAJAN
IND
1,2761.9%

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 (183rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
16.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.5% · min 5.9% · max 21.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
183rd of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.01
fewer partiesmore parties
211th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
206 seats · 104 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 49.9%INC 34.3%SWA 11.1%OTH 1.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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