Chingleput
Winner — 1971
Chingleput is a safe seat — C G VISHWANATHAN won by 35.0%.
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C G VISHWANATHAN | 41,949 | 62.1% | |
| 2 | S T NEELAKANTAN | 18,290 | 27.1% | |
| 3 | P RAMAKRISHNAN | IND | 3,748 | 5.5% |
| 4 | U T KRISHNASAMY | IND | 1,455 | 2.1% |
| 5 | P RAMASAMY | IND | 1,264 | 1.9% |
| 6 | S K SUNDER RAJ | IND | 345 | 0.5% |
| 7 | A CHINNAPAYYAN | IND | 285 | 0.4% |
| 8 | N S PARAMANANDAM | IND | 222 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
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 (175th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
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21 locations
Big Warehouse, south of the Church Library (in Block No.II/7).
Big Warehouse, south of the Church Library (in Block No.II/7).
Chaplain’s house including portion which the northern side of the Old WallII/1
Chaplain’s house including portion which the northern side of the Old WallII/1
Fort St. George “Arsenal” between Wellesley house and Clive’s House with shells and cannons piled…
Fort St. George “Arsenal” between Wellesley house and Clive’s House with shells and cannons piled together near the Gateway Block IV/1-12 and 14-18
Garrisons Engineer’s Depot Block No.IV
Garrisons Engineer’s Depot Block No.IV
Last house on the left of ‘Snobs Allay’ (oldest house in theFort with carved staircase) – Block…
Last house on the left of ‘Snobs Allay’ (oldest house in theFort with carved staircase) – Block No.I/1
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