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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 13 · 1977
Mylapore
Winner — 1977
T.K. KAPALI
DMK· DMK
DMK 33.8%JNP 27.4%4 others 38.9%
Votes
26,044
33.8% share
Winning margin
4,906
6.4% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
50.7%
of 1,52,323
A clear win with a 6.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T.K. KAPALI | DMK | 26,044 | 33.8% |
| 2 | LAKSHMI KRISHNAMURTHI | Janata-Congress Alliance (1977) | 21,138 | 27.4% |
| 3 | MYLAI NARASIMHAN | AIADMK | 19,139 | 24.8% |
| 4 | CHINNA ANNAMALAI | Janata-Congress Alliance (1977) | 10,449 | 13.5% |
| 5 | THIRUNAGAR RATHNAM | 261 | 0.3% | |
| 6 | P.M. RAJAVELAN | IND | 136 | 0.2% |
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 (116th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.8% · min 1.1% · max 43.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
116th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.65
fewer partiesmore parties
228th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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62nd of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.65EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 33.8%JNP 27.4%ADK 24.8%INC 13.5%OTH 0.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,46,732
Density
26553 / km²
Sex ratio
989 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
175 km²
SC population16.8%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 80.7%Muslim 9.4%Christian 7.7%Other 2.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.1%
Electricity99.1%
Sanitation95.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated96.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.4%
Children underweight (under 5)21.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.3%
Women literate94.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.9%
Clean cooking fuel97.7%
Health insurance58.2%
What's nearby?
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