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Madras · Assembly Constituency 77 · 1967

Dharmapuri

1951195719621967

Winner — 1967

M. S. GOUNTER
DMK· DMK-led
DMK 51.0%INC 41.6%3 others 7.4%
Votes
36,258
53.0% share
Winning margin
6,691
9.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
79.2%
of 89,778

A clear win with a 9.8% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
M. S. GOUNTER
DMK
36,25851.0%
2
D. N. VADIVEL
INC
29,56741.6%
3
D. M. THANGAVELU
IND
1,3972.0%
4
T. V. A. CHETTIAR
IND
6760.9%
5
J. A. K. M. MUDALIAR
BJS
4930.7%

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 (73rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.5% · min 6.3% · max 23.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
73rd of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
90th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 51.0%INC 41.6%OTH 3.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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