Back to Madras 1962 results
Winner — 1962
N. MAHALINGAM
INC· INC
INC 54.3%DMK 40.2%1 others 5.5%
Votes
38,929
56.2% share
Winning margin
10,149
14.7% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
80.5%
of 89,033
A clear win with a 14.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N. MAHALINGAM | 38,929 | 54.3% | |
| 2 | RANGASWAMY | 28,780 | 40.2% | |
| 3 | C. P. KANDASAMY | IND | 1,589 | 2.2% |
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 (152nd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe14.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 26.8% · min 14.7% · max 38.8%
How contested is turnout?
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75%
lowerhigher
152nd of 234How crowded is the field?
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1.85
fewer partiesmore parties
234th 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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1.85EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 54.3%DMK 40.2%OTH 2.2%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED