Back to Madras 1957 results
Winner — 1957
O. VENKATASUBBA REDDY
INC· INC
Also elected — same seat
ELLAPPAN
IND· 18,516 votes
INC 19.2%IND 17.8%5 others 63.0%
Votes
24,402
19.2% share
Winning margin
1,817
1.4% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
39.9%
of 1,59,340
Madurantakam was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.4% — fewer than 1,817 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O. VENKATASUBBA REDDY | 24,402 | 19.2% | |
| 2 | O.N. DORAJBABU | IND | 22,585 | 17.8% |
| 3 | V.L. RAJA | IND | 19,250 | 15.1% |
| 4 | ELLAPPAN | IND | 18,516 | 14.6% |
| 5 | JOTHI VENKATACHELLUM | 18,345 | 14.4% | |
| 6 | KOTHANDARAMA REDDY | IND | 15,784 | 12.4% |
| 7 | ANGESAN | IND | 8,230 | 6.5% |
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 (172nd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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marginal1.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.7% · min 1.4% · max 14.0%
How contested is turnout?
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74%
lowerhigher
172nd of 234How crowded is the field?
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2.03
fewer partiesmore parties
206th of 234How much NOTA?
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— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
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205 seats · 103 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 19.2%IND 17.8%IND 15.1%IND 14.6%INC 14.4%IND 12.4%OTH 6.5%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTED