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Madras · Assembly Constituency 222 · 1956 by-elections

Tiruchirappalli South

19511956 by-elections195719621967

Winner — 1956 by-elections

P. GOUNDER
INC
INC 95.2%IND 2.4%2 others 2.4%
Votes
1,41,981
95.2% share
Winning margin
1,38,384
0.0% of votes
Total candidates
4

Tiruchirappalli South was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 1,38,384 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
P. GOUNDER
INC
1,41,9810.0%
2
D. UDAYAR(M.V)
IND
3,5970.0%
3
ARUMUGHAM
IND
2,8210.0%
4
NAMMALWAR
IND
7830.0%

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 (156th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
0.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.4% · min 4.3% · max 28.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
156th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.16
fewer partiesmore parties
156th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
3 seats · 2 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
— DOESN'T APPLY

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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