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Madras · Assembly Constituency 70 · 1957

Nagapattinam

1951195719621967

Winner — 1957

N.S.RAMALINGAM
INC· INC
INC 52.1%CPI 29.4%2 others 18.5%
Votes
24,552
52.1% share
Winning margin
10,705
22.7% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
57.6%
of 81,753

Nagapattinam is a safe seat — N.S.RAMALINGAM won by 22.7%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
N.S.RAMALINGAM
INC
24,55252.1%
2
P.JEEVANANDAM
CPI
13,84729.4%
3
M.HANIFA
IND
6,52713.8%
4
S.RAJAGOPAL NAIDU
IND
2,2074.7%

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

High turnout (23rd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
22.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.7% · min 3.8% · max 22.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
23rd of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.21
fewer partiesmore parties
128th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
205 seats · 103 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 52.1%CPI 29.4%IND 13.8%OTH 4.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
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