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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 189 · 1984

Thirumaiyam

Winner — 1984

PUSHPARAJU T.
INC· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984)
INC 69.4%DMK 28.1%2 others 2.4%
Votes
65,043
69.4% share
Winning margin
38,683
41.3% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
72.5%
of 1,29,285

Thirumaiyam is a safe seat — PUSHPARAJU T. won by 41.3%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PUSHPARAJU T.
AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984)
65,04369.4%
2
PAWANAN, R.
DMK
26,36028.1%
3
SOMSUNDARAM, R
ICJ
1,7271.8%
4
IRAMANARAYANAN
IND
5650.6%

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 (197th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
41.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.1% · min 0.1% · max 43.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
197th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.87
fewer partiesmore parties
213th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
89th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.87EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 69.4%DMK 28.1%OTH 2.4%

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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