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Madras · Assembly Constituency 87 · 1962

Bhavani

1951195719621967

Winner — 1962

N. K. RANGANAYAKI
INC· INC
INC 46.7%DMK 32.7%6 others 20.6%
Votes
32,739
49.1% share
Winning margin
9,820
14.7% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
68.5%
of 1,02,272

A clear win with a 14.7% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
N. K. RANGANAYAKI
INC
32,73946.7%
2
A. M. RAJA
DMK
22,91932.7%
3
J. I. MOHAMMAD IBRAHIM
CPI
6,6499.5%
4
T. A. KUPPUSAMI CHETTIAR
SWA
1,5882.3%
5
S. VAIYAPURI MADALI
IND
1,2001.7%
6
M. SAYAD ABDUL RAZAK
IND
1,0101.4%
7
S. C. LATCHUMANA PATHAN
IND
3150.5%
8
K. KAVARI GOUNDER
IND
2610.4%

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 (179th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
14.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.5% · min 4.8% · max 34.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
179th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.91
fewer partiesmore parties
229th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
206 seats · 104 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.91EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.7%DMK 32.7%CPI 9.5%OTH 6.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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