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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 3 · 1984
Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar
Winner — 1984
VENUGOPAL S.
INC· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984)
INC 50.7%DMK 47.1%9 others 2.2%
Votes
54,334
50.7% share
Winning margin
3,851
3.6% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
65.8%
of 1,62,902
A closely fought contest. VENUGOPAL S. won with a 3.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VENUGOPAL S. | AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984) | 54,334 | 50.7% |
| 2 | SARGUNAM, S. P. | DMK | 50,483 | 47.1% |
| 3 | RAMAKANNAN, V. M. G. | IND | 529 | 0.5% |
| 4 | ABDUL KHADER, P. M. | IND | 509 | 0.5% |
| 5 | GANDHI, R. | IND | 291 | 0.3% |
| 6 | SUNDARAM, E. K. | IND | 220 | 0.2% |
| 7 | KESHAVAPERUMAL, K. | IND | 215 | 0.2% |
| 8 | ASOKAN, N. | IND | 166 | 0.1% |
| 9 | SHANMUGA ACHARI, P. | IND | 163 | 0.1% |
| 10 | RAJENDRAN, C. M. | IND | 161 | 0.1% |
| 11 | CHANDRAN, D. B. | IND | 76 | 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.
High turnout (42nd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.9% · min 1.9% · max 35.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
91%
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42nd of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.18
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149th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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48th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.7%DMK 47.1%OTH 2.2%
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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