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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 208 · 1977

Srivilliputhur

Winner — 1977

R. THAMRAIKANI
ADK· AIADMK
ADK 31.9%DMK 23.3%6 others 44.8%
Votes
25,990
31.9% share
Winning margin
7,016
8.6% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
66.5%
of 1,22,386

A clear win with a 8.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
R. THAMRAIKANI
ADK
AIADMK
25,99031.9%
2
V. VAIKUNDAM
DMK
18,97423.3%
3
S. ALAGARASAMI
18,87623.2%
4
A.A. ANANDAN
Janata-Congress Alliance (1977)
14,90118.3%
5
S. SANDIRAN
IND
1,5901.9%
6
G. KARUPPIAH ALIAS ARIVARASAN
IND
4460.6%
7
C. PONNIAH
IND
4030.5%
8
M. SUNDARAMAHALINGAM
IND
2670.3%

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 (98th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.8% · min 0.9% · max 35.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
98th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.20
fewer partiesmore parties
142nd of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
214th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 31.9%DMK 23.3%CPI 23.2%JNP 18.3%OTH 3.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,42,288
Density
458 / km²
Sex ratio
1007 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,241 km²
SC population20.6%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.8%Other 6.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.9%
Electricity93.7%
Sanitation30.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.8%
Children fully vaccinated76.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.2%
Children underweight (under 5)23.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.9%
Women literate84.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.5%
Clean cooking fuel90.5%
Health insurance51.3%

What's nearby?

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