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Madras · Assembly Constituency 156 · 1967

Ariyalur

1951195719621967

Winner — 1967

R.KARUPPIAM
INC· INC
INC 35.7%DMK 33.8%1 others 30.6%
Votes
26,440
37.4% share
Winning margin
1,423
2.0% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
83.2%
of 89,136

A closely fought contest. R.KARUPPIAM won with a 2.0% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
R.KARUPPIAM
INC
26,44035.7%
2
G.SEPPERUMAL
DMK
25,01733.8%
3
S.RAMASAMI
IND
19,29426.0%

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

High turnout (26th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.4% · min 2.0% · max 19.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
26th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.24
fewer partiesmore parties
6th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 35.7%DMK 33.8%IND 26.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
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