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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 166 · 1984

Tiruchirappalli-I

Winner — 1984

MALARAMANNAN, A.
DMK· DMK
DMK 50.8%INC 46.9%11 others 2.2%
Votes
37,802
50.8% share
Winning margin
2,893
3.9% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
72.0%
of 1,03,264

A closely fought contest. MALARAMANNAN, A. won with a 3.9% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MALARAMANNAN, A.
DMK
37,80250.8%
2
PERUMAL, R.
AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984)
34,90947.0%
3
MOHANLAL JAIN, M.
IND
2960.4%
4
SUNDARAM, U.
IND
2500.3%
5
PARAMASIVAM, M.
IND
2320.3%
6
VIJAYARENGAN, N.
IND
1710.2%
7
VADIVELU PULLAI, D.
IND
1320.2%
8
RAMALINGAM, K.
IND
1110.1%
9
SUBRAMANI, R.
IND
1090.1%
10
NAVANEETHAN, P.
IND
1060.1%
11
SELVAM, V.
IND
890.1%
12
SRI HARI RAO
IND
810.1%
13
INBASEKARAN, G.
IND
690.1%

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 (155th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.7% · min 1.3% · max 36.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
155th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.26
fewer partiesmore parties
100th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
98th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 50.8%INC 47.0%OTH 2.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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