Back to Madras 1970 by-elections results
Winner — 1970 by-elections
A.PAULIAH
NCN
NCN 69.3%IND 16.7%2 others 14.0%
Votes
34,732
69.3% share
Winning margin
26,343
0.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Colachel was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 26,343 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A.PAULIAH | NCN | 34,732 | 0.0% |
| 2 | A,RABI | IND | 8,389 | 0.0% |
| 3 | STANISLAN | 6,035 | 0.0% | |
| 4 | FRANCI. S. | IND | 964 | 0.0% |
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.
Low turnout (192nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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marginal0.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 3.0% · min 2.4% · max 3.6%
How contested is turnout?
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72%
lowerhigher
192nd of 234How crowded is the field?
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2.39
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72nd of 234How much NOTA?
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— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
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2 seats · 2 majority
How did the vote split?
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— DOESN'T APPLYWho ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED