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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 193 · 1977
Arantangi
Winner — 1977
S. THIRUNAVUKKARASU
ADK· AIADMK
ADK 37.5%CPI 25.9%5 others 36.7%
Votes
35,468
37.5% share
Winning margin
10,940
11.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
75.4%
of 1,25,574
A clear win with a 11.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. THIRUNAVUKKARASU |  ADKAIADMK | 35,468 | 37.5% |
| 2 | P. APPUKUTTY | 24,528 | 25.9% | |
| 3 | S. RAMANATHAN | DMK | 22,052 | 23.3% |
| 4 | R. KARUPPAIAH | Janata-Congress Alliance (1977) | 7,335 | 7.8% |
| 5 | S.R.M. IYOOBOO | IND | 4,397 | 4.6% |
| 6 | M. JAMES | IND | 511 | 0.5% |
| 7 | R. VIYASAR | IND | 415 | 0.4% |
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.
Low turnout (231st), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe11.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.1% · min 3.8% · max 26.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
231st of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.09
fewer partiesmore parties
176th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
87th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 37.5%CPI 25.9%DMK 23.3%JNP 7.8%OTH 5.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,38,252
Density
819 / km²
Sex ratio
990 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,710 km²
SC population13.5%
ST population0.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
91%HINDU
Hindu 90.9%Muslim 5.6%Other 3.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.0%
Electricity94.5%
Sanitation59.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.4%
Children underweight (under 5)21.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.0%
Women literate83.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.5%
Clean cooking fuel91.2%
Health insurance66.3%
What's nearby?
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