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Madras · Assembly Constituency 55 · 1967

Villupuram

1951195719621967

Winner — 1967

M. SHANMUGAM
DMK· DMK-led
DMK 51.6%INC 43.4%1 others 5.0%
Votes
37,605
53.7% share
Winning margin
5,931
8.5% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
77.3%
of 94,260

A clear win with a 8.5% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
M. SHANMUGAM
DMK
37,60551.6%
2
V. P. S. GOUNDER
INC
31,67443.4%
3
T. S. RAMACHANDRAN
IND
7061.0%

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

Average turnout (109th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.9% · min 2.2% · max 18.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
109th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.20
fewer partiesmore parties
133rd of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 51.6%INC 43.4%OTH 1.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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