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Madras · Assembly Constituency 1 · 1967

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Winner — 1967

M. VEDACHALAM
DMK· DMK-led
DMK 49.4%INC 39.0%2 others 11.6%
Votes
34,571
50.7% share
Winning margin
7,242
10.6% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
76.7%
of 91,287

A clear win with a 10.6% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
M. VEDACHALAM
DMK
34,57149.4%
2
M. M. NADAR
INC
27,32939.0%
3
R. NAYAKAR
IND
6,0728.7%
4
K. BALAKRISHNAN
IND
2180.3%

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 (124th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 1.2% · max 34.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
124th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.48
fewer partiesmore parties
47th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.48EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 49.4%INC 39.0%IND 8.7%OTH 0.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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