Elections Archive

GEN · Madras

RAMANATHAPURAM

V. Vr. N. Ar. Nagappa Chettiar (INC) won by 64,992 votes (33.6%).

Electors
3,59,891
Votes polled
1,93,589
Valid votes
1,93,589
Turnout
53.8%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1952-03-27

Margin vs 1952 national median: 33.6% (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%)Flipped vs 1962
Margin · 1967
8.4%(-0.4%)
Turnout
75.0%(+4.8%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
86.1%

Winning margin over time · RAMANATHAPURAM

195219571962196734%

Candidates

Candidates · RAMANATHAPURAM 1952
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1V. Vr. N. Ar. Nagappa ChettiarWinnerINC1,09,11056.4%
2T. SundaramKMPP44,11822.8%
3SathiahIND28,47814.7%
4Muthuramalinga ThevarFBL(MG)11,8836.1%

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