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Madras · Assembly Constituency 89 · 1962

Gobichetipalayam

1951195719621967

Winner — 1962

MUTHUVELAPPA GOUNDER
INC· INC
INC 46.4%SWA 25.1%1 others 28.5%
Votes
31,977
49.1% share
Winning margin
14,728
22.6% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
75.8%
of 90,860

Gobichetipalayam is a safe seat — MUTHUVELAPPA GOUNDER won by 22.6%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MUTHUVELAPPA GOUNDER
INC
31,97746.5%
2
SUNDARAMURTHI
SWA
17,24925.1%
3
MORAPPAN S.M.
CPI
15,84123.0%

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

Low turnout (234th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
22.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.6% · min 4.8% · max 26.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
53%
lowerhigher
234th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.10
fewer partiesmore parties
181st of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
206 seats · 104 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.5%SWA 25.1%CPI 23.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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