GEN · Madras
KRISHNAGIRI
C. R. Narasimhan (INC) won by 6,194 votes (4.2%).
- Electors
- 3,55,317
- Votes polled
- 1,47,253
- Valid votes
- 1,47,253
- Turnout
- 41.4%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1952-03-27
Margin vs 1952 national median: 4.2% (median 14.5%). Back to Madras · 1952 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Competitive (5–10%)Party held vs 1962
- Margin · 1967
- 5.6%(+2.3%)
- Turnout
- 67.0%(+9.7%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 95.9%
Winning margin over time · KRISHNAGIRI
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. R. NarasimhanWinner | INC | 61,672 | 41.9% |
| 2 | C. Doraisami Gounder | IND | 55,478 | 37.7% |
| 3 | K. Shamanna | KMPP | 15,929 | 10.8% |
| 4 | M. G. Natesa Chettiar | IND | 14,174 | 9.6% |
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