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Madras · Assembly Constituency 53 · 1967Reserved (SC)

Vanur

Winner — 1967

BALAKRISHNAN
DMK· DMK-led
DMK 48.3%INC 48.2%0 others 3.5%
Votes
30,023
50.1% share
Winning margin
70
0.1% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
70.3%
of 88,494

Vanur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.1% — fewer than 70 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

2 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BALAKRISHNAN
30,02348.3%
2
VELAYUDHAM
29,95348.2%

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.

Low turnout (206th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.5% · min 0.1% · max 17.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
206th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.15
fewer partiesmore parties
159th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 48.3%INC 48.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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