GEN · Madras
TINDIVANAM
Shanmugham (IND) won by 8,725 votes (4.3%).
- Electors
- 4,18,327
- Votes polled
- 2,02,831
- Valid votes
- 2,02,831
- Turnout
- 48.5%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1957-02-25
Margin vs 1957 national median: 4.3% (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%)Flipped vs 1962
- Margin · 1967
- 7.9%(+2.7%)
- Turnout
- 76.6%(+12.3%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 91.2%
Winning margin over time · TINDIVANAM
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ShanmughamWinner | IND | 73,737 | 36.4% |
| 2 | V. Munusami | IND | 65,012 | 32.1% |
| 3 | Nagarajan | INC | 64,082 | 31.6% |
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