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Madras · Assembly Constituency 18 · 1967

Chingleput

1951195719621967

Winner — 1967

C. G. VISWANATHAN
DMK· DMK-led
DMK 60.5%INC 27.7%1 others 11.8%
Votes
43,428
62.8% share
Winning margin
23,549
34.0% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
79.0%
of 90,773

Chingleput is a safe seat — C. G. VISWANATHAN won by 34.0%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
C. G. VISWANATHAN
DMK
43,42860.5%
2
T. NAICKER
INC
19,87927.7%
3
NARASIMHAN
IND
5,8798.2%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (77th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
34.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.5% · min 7.9% · max 34.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
77th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.22
fewer partiesmore parties
119th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 60.5%INC 27.7%IND 8.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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