GEN · Madras
TIRUNELVALI
Thanu Pillai (INC) won by 14,206 votes (7.3%).
- Electors
- 3,52,281
- Votes polled
- 1,94,203
- Valid votes
- 1,94,203
- Turnout
- 55.1%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1952-03-27
Margin vs 1952 national median: 7.3% (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%)
- Margin · 1952
- 7.3%
- Turnout
- 55.1%
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 81.3%
Winning margin over time · TIRUNELVALI
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thanu PillaiWinner | INC | 86,077 | 44.3% |
| 2 | Athimoolam | IND | 71,871 | 37.0% |
| 3 | Ramaswami | SP_ABBR1 | 36,255 | 18.7% |
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