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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 10 · 1984
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Winner — 1984
KRISHNASAMY K. A.
ADK· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984)
ADK 50.4%DMK 47.9%6 others 1.8%
Votes
46,246
50.4% share
Winning margin
2,292
2.5% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
63.3%
of 1,45,099
A closely fought contest. KRISHNASAMY K. A. won with a 2.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KRISHNASAMY K. A. |  ADKAIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984) | 46,246 | 50.4% |
| 2 | STALIN, M. K. | DMK | 43,954 | 47.9% |
| 3 | SEPPAN, A. | IND | 854 | 0.9% |
| 4 | PARATHASARTHY, N.D. | IND | 199 | 0.2% |
| 5 | KARUNANIDHI, E. | IND | 198 | 0.2% |
| 6 | SYED YASEEN | IND | 152 | 0.2% |
| 7 | ALAGARSAMY, A. T. S. | IND | 146 | 0.2% |
| 8 | MUDDU RANGAN, V. | IND | 82 | 0.1% |
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 (150th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 0.4% · max 46.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
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150th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.65
fewer partiesmore parties
227th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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120th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.65EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 50.4%DMK 47.9%OTH 1.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
37,28,104
Density
1098 / km²
Sex ratio
987 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,394 km²
SC population22.0%
ST population1.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Christian 6.3%Other 4.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water66.6%
Electricity96.9%
Sanitation67.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.1%
Children underweight (under 5)20.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.8%
Women literate83.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.4%
Clean cooking fuel93.4%
Health insurance57.4%
What's nearby?
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