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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 168 · 1980
Thiruverambur
Winner — 1980
GURUSAMY ALIAS ANNADASAN, N.
ADK· AIADMK-Congress(I) Alliance (1980)
ADK 56.2%DMK 43.0%1 others 0.7%
Votes
51,012
56.2% share
Winning margin
11,965
13.2% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
68.0%
of 1,33,342
A clear win with a 13.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GURUSAMY ALIAS ANNADASAN, N. | AIADMK-Congress(I) Alliance (1980) | 51,012 | 56.2% |
| 2 | MURUGESAN, K. S. | DMK | 39,047 | 43.0% |
| 3 | THINAKARAN, K. | IND | 644 | 0.7% |
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 (163rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe13.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.6% · min 1.1% · max 37.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
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163rd of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.00
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192nd of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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127th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 56.2%DMK 43.0%OTH 0.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,64,277
Density
556 / km²
Sex ratio
1017 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,274 km²
SC population34.1%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.6%Muslim 7.6%Other 2.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water74.5%
Electricity92.4%
Sanitation39.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated97.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.8%
Children underweight (under 5)21.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.2%
Women literate89.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.1%
Clean cooking fuel58.9%
Health insurance75.2%
What's nearby?
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