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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 15 · 1980
Gummidipundi
Winner — 1980
MUNIRATHINAM,R.S
ADK· AIADMK-Congress(I) Alliance (1980)
ADK 49.0%DMK 39.8%1 others 11.2%
Votes
41,845
49.0% share
Winning margin
7,826
9.2% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
66.8%
of 1,27,863
A clear win with a 9.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MUNIRATHINAM,R.S |  ADKAIADMK-Congress(I) Alliance (1980) | 41,845 | 49.0% |
| 2 | VENU,K | DMK | 34,019 | 39.8% |
| 3 | PARANDAMAN,M | JNP(JP) | 9,523 | 11.2% |
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.
Low turnout (210th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe9.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.8% · min 0.1% · max 41.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
210th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.75
fewer partiesmore parties
220th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
134th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.75EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 49.0%DMK 39.8%JNP(JP) 11.2%
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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