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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 196 · 1984
Tiruvadanai
Winner — 1984
SORNALINGAM, K.
INC· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984)
INC 47.8%IND 28.9%3 others 23.3%
Votes
47,618
47.8% share
Winning margin
18,817
18.9% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
68.2%
of 1,46,152
Tiruvadanai is a safe seat — SORNALINGAM, K. won by 18.9%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SORNALINGAM, K. | AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984) | 47,618 | 47.8% |
| 2 | GNANAPRAKASAM, M. | IND | 28,801 | 28.9% |
| 3 | MALIAPPAN, K. | IND | 18,835 | 18.9% |
| 4 | HAJA NAJUMUDDN MK. | IND | 3,574 | 3.6% |
| 5 | ALAGU KR. | IND | 787 | 0.8% |
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 (101st), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean18.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.3% · min 1.7% · max 46.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
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101st of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.38
fewer partiesmore parties
45th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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110th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.8%IND 28.9%IND 18.9%OTH 4.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
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