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Madras · Assembly Constituency 68 · 1967Reserved (SC)

Rishivandiyam

Winner — 1967

M. ANANDAN
DMK· DMK-led
DMK 47.3%INC 46.7%1 others 6.0%
Votes
26,491
49.6% share
Winning margin
318
0.6% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
76.8%
of 72,950

Rishivandiyam was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.6% — fewer than 318 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
M. ANANDAN
26,49147.3%
2
L. ANANDAN
26,17346.7%
3
N. T. SINGARAM
IND
7501.3%

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.

Average turnout (117th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.3% · min 0.6% · max 28.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
117th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.26
fewer partiesmore parties
104th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 47.3%INC 46.7%OTH 1.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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