Constituency
211. Perambalur
Community mirrorMadras · India Lok Sabha Election, 1957
IN-PERAMBALUR
INC 48.7%won by 28.3%IND 20.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: TNT (TNT) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 28.3%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 29.0% to 48.7% of the vote here (+19.8%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Independent (IND).
- TurnoutTurnout fell 10.7% to 52.1%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
4,42,543
Turnout
52.1%
Valid votes
2,30,778
Margin
65,364
28.32%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1M. PALANIANDIIndian National Congress · INC1,12,49748.7%
- 2V. BOOVARAGHASWAMY PADAYACHIIndependent · IND47,13320.4%
- 3MANNARMANNANIndependent · IND43,98319.1%
- 4RAJACHIDAMBARAMIndependent · IND27,16511.8%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- TNT
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–IND swing
- +16.9%
- INC share
- 29.0% → 48.7%
- IND share
- 17.5% → 20.4%
- Turnout
- 62.9% → 52.1%