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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 192 · 1980

Alangudi

Winner — 1980

THIRUMARAN, P.
ADK· AIADMK-Congress(I) Alliance (1980)
ADK 55.3%INC(I) 41.7%3 others 3.0%
Votes
59,206
55.3% share
Winning margin
14,601
13.6% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
80.7%
of 1,32,592

A clear win with a 13.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
THIRUMARAN, P.
ADK
AIADMK-Congress(I) Alliance (1980)
59,20655.3%
2
PUSHPARAJU, T.
INC(I)
AIADMK-Congress(I) Alliance (1980)
44,60541.7%
3
BALAKRISHNAN, A.
IND
2,2962.1%
4
M. KOLANDAICHAMY
IND
5300.5%
5
MATHINIRAISELVAN, M.
IND
3740.3%

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.

Low turnout (214th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
13.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.5% · min 0.5% · max 40.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
214th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.05
fewer partiesmore parties
185th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
90th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 55.3%INC(I) 41.7%OTH 3.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

1 location
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