Elections Archive

SC · Madras

PERAMBALUR

M. Palaniandi (INC) won by 65,364 votes (28.3%).

Electors
4,42,543
Votes polled
2,30,778
Valid votes
2,30,778
Turnout
52.1%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1957-02-25

Margin vs 1957 national median: 28.3% (median 11.1%). Back to Madras · 1957 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
7.9%(-8.4%)
Turnout
81.7%(+8.0%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
100.0%

Winning margin over time · PERAMBALUR

195219571962196728%

Candidates

Candidates · PERAMBALUR 1957
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1M. PalaniandiWinnerINC1,12,49748.7%
2V. Boovaraghaswamy PadayachiIND47,13320.4%
3MannarmannanIND43,98319.1%
4RajachidambaramIND27,16511.8%

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