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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 60 · 1980

Thirunavalur

Winner — 1980

SUBRAMANIAN, V
DMK· DMK
DMK 48.3%ADK 48.1%2 others 3.7%
Votes
36,517
48.3% share
Winning margin
173
0.2% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
70.2%
of 1,07,743

Thirunavalur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.2% — fewer than 173 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SUBRAMANIAN, V
DMK
36,51748.3%
2
MANOHARAN, T.N.G.A
ADK
AIADMK-Congress(I) Alliance (1980)
36,34448.1%
3
JAYARAMAN, A
IND
1,7492.3%
4
DURAIVELAVEN, D
IND
1,0171.3%

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.

High turnout (18th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.2% · min 0.2% · max 29.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
92%
lowerhigher
18th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.04
fewer partiesmore parties
187th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
191st of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 48.3%ADK 48.1%OTH 3.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,06,843
Density
335 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,497 km²
SC population16.3%
ST population4.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 96.4%Other 3.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water55.7%
Electricity88.7%
Sanitation19.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated90.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.7%
Children underweight (under 5)23.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.5%
Women literate79.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.7%
Clean cooking fuel82.5%
Health insurance75.5%

What's nearby?

2 locations
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