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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 153 · 1980Reserved (SC)
Krishnarayapuram
Winner — 1980
THANGAVELRAJ, P. M.
INC(I)· AIADMK-Congress(I) Alliance (1980)
INC(I) 55.3%ADK 43.9%1 others 0.8%
Votes
43,623
55.3% share
Winning margin
9,039
11.5% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
62.8%
of 1,25,588
A clear win with a 11.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THANGAVELRAJ, P. M. |  INC(I)AIADMK-Congress(I) Alliance (1980) | 43,623 | 55.3% |
| 2 | RENGARAJU, O. |  ADKAIADMK-Congress(I) Alliance (1980) | 34,584 | 43.9% |
| 3 | SANNASI, M. | IND | 640 | 0.8% |
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 (97th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe11.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.7% · min 0.6% · max 53.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
97th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.49
fewer partiesmore parties
25th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
78th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.49EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 55.3%ADK 43.9%OTH 0.8%
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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