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Chingleput

Name: Chingleput
Address: IN

Lok Sabha General Election 1957

← Lok Sabha General Election 1957 ·

802,716

Electors

702,997

Votes polled

87.58%

Turnout

34,740

Margin

Winner

Dr. A. Krishnaswamy

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	Dr. A. Krishnaswamy Won	IND	188,481	26.81%
2	O. V. Alagesa Mudaliar Won	INC	186,753	26.57%
3	N. Sivaraj	IND	153,741	21.87%
4	R. Maragatham Chandrasekar	INC	148,675	21.15%
5	R. Rajaram	IND	25,347	3.61%

Overall vote % (Pie)

EVM voters — male vs female

Gender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.

Year	Winner	Vote share	Runner-up	Vote share
1967	C. C. Babu Male DMK	61.32%	D. V. Alagesan Male INC	35.98%
1962	O. V. Alagesan INC	53.10%	S. Krishnaswamy Male IND	46.90%
1957	Dr. A. Krishnaswamy IND	26.81%	O. V. Alagesa Mudaliar INC	26.57%
1951	O. V. Alagesan INC	36.53%	A. R. L. Pathy KMPP	26.42%