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TABLE II

Parties which contested the Primary Election for seats reserved for the Scheduled Castes shown constituency-wise

PART I—MADRAS

Parties which fought the election and the number of candidates put up by each

Constituency in which Primary Election was contested

Total of Candidates who took part in the contest

Congress Scheduled Castes Federation

Commu- No-Party nists Candidates (Independents)

  1. Amlapuram 7 1 4 2 none

  2. Coconada 5 1 4 none none

  3. Bandar 5 1 1 3 none

  4. Cuddappa 5 1 4 none none

  5. Penukonda 5 1 4 none none

  6. Tirnvannamali 6 1 5 none none

  7. Tindivanam 6 1 5 none none

  8. Mannergudi 5 1 none 1 3

  9. Pollachi 7 1 4 none 2

  10. Nammakal 5 1 4 none none

Total … 56 10 35 6 5

PART II—BOMBAY

Scheduled Congress Castes Federation

Parties which fought the election and the number of candidates put up by each

Constituency in which Primary Election was contested

Total of Candidates who took part in the contest

No-Party Candidates (Independents)

Bombay City (North) 7 1 1 5

Bombay City (Byculla & Parel) 6 1 1 4

East Khandesh (East) 5 1 4 none

Total ... 18 3 6 9