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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 156 · 1971
Ariyaiur
Winner — 1971
G. SIVAPERUMAL
DMK· DMK-led
DMK 64.2%NCO 30.2%2 others 5.6%
Votes
48,320
64.2% share
Winning margin
25,580
34.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
78.0%
of 96,537
Ariyaiur is a safe seat — G. SIVAPERUMAL won by 34.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G. SIVAPERUMAL | 48,320 | 64.2% | |
| 2 | R. SAMBASIVAM MOOPANAR | 22,740 | 30.2% | |
| 3 | M. GANESAN | IND | 3,535 | 4.7% |
| 4 | P. K. THIRUNAVUKKARASU | IND | 692 | 0.9% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (68th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe34.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.6% · min 0.0% · max 48.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
68th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.38
fewer partiesmore parties
44th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
183rd of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 64.2%NCO 30.2%OTH 5.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,05,914
Density
704 / km²
Sex ratio
987 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,703 km²
SC population29.3%
ST population0.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.8%Other 8.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water78.2%
Electricity93.9%
Sanitation36.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.2%
Children fully vaccinated79.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.2%
Children underweight (under 5)18.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.6%
Women literate78.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.6%
Clean cooking fuel75.6%
Health insurance64.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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