Elections Archive

SC · Madras

VELLORE

Muthukrishnan (INC) won by 21,294 votes (3.2%).

Electors
7,31,534
Votes polled
6,67,641
Valid votes
6,67,641
Turnout
91.3%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1952-03-27

Margin vs 1952 national median: 3.2% (median 14.5%). Back to Madras · 1952 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Comfortable (10–20%)Flipped vs 1962
Margin · 1967
19.1%(+10.5%)
Turnout
75.2%(+8.2%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
92.6%

Winning margin over time · VELLORE

195219571962196719%

Candidates

Candidates · VELLORE 1952
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1MuthukrishnanWinnerINC1,39,44820.9%
1RamachanderWinnerCWL1,18,15417.7%
3N. S. VardachariINC1,17,47417.6%
4Muhammed AnwarIND1,17,23417.6%
5KrishnaswamiSCF96,04514.4%
6MurthyKMPP50,0857.5%
7Ambi IyerKMPP29,2014.4%

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