Constituency
222. Tindivanam
Community mirrorMadras · India Lok Sabha Election, 1957
IN-TINDIVANAM
IND 36.4%won by 4.3%IND 32.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: TNT (TNT) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 4.3%.
- IND vote shareIND went from 4.4% to 36.4% of the vote here (+31.9%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from TNT (TNT) to Independent (IND).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 68.4% of the vote between them, up from 55.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 61.0% to 48.5%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
4,18,327
Turnout
48.5%
Valid votes
2,02,831
Margin
8,725
4.30%
Candidates
3 contested · winner IND- 1SHANMUGHAMIndependent · IND73,73736.4%
- 2V. MUNUSAMIIndependent · IND65,01232.1%
- 3NAGARAJANIndian National Congress · INC64,08231.6%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- TNT
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–IND swing
- 0.0%
- IND share
- 4.4% → 36.4%
- IND share
- 4.4% → 36.4%
- Turnout
- 109.4% → 48.5%