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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 34 · 1984

Ranipet

Winner — 1984

M. KADIRVELU
INC· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984)
INC 55.6%DMK 33.1%5 others 11.3%
Votes
56,068
55.6% share
Winning margin
22,731
22.5% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
72.7%
of 1,38,811

Ranipet is a safe seat — M. KADIRVELU won by 22.5%.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
M. KADIRVELU
AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984)
56,06855.6%
2
ABDUL JABBAR V. M.
DMK
33,33733.1%
3
R. SUNDARAMOORTHY
IND
9,2119.1%
4
M. ABDUL GAFOOR
IND
6860.7%
5
R. KULANDAIVELU
IND
6600.7%
6
L. SUNDARAMOORTHY
IND
4640.5%
7
P. DEENDAYALAN
IND
4180.4%

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 (20th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
22.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.7% · min 0.2% · max 26.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
92%
lowerhigher
20th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.25
fewer partiesmore parties
101st of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
99th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 55.6%DMK 33.1%IND 9.1%OTH 2.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,98,252
Density
892 / km²
Sex ratio
986 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,483 km²
SC population23.7%
ST population1.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.5%Christian 6.4%Other 5.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water73.7%
Electricity96.7%
Sanitation65.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated69.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.6%
Children underweight (under 5)19.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.0%
Women literate82.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.0%
Clean cooking fuel88.1%
Health insurance59.7%

What's nearby?

4 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Automobile products🏷️Kancheepuram SilkGI🏺Textiles and Garments
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Chromlechs

🏛️MonumentASI

Chromlechs

Ruined Dutch Fort and cemetery

Ruined Dutch Fort and cemetery

🏛️MonumentASI

Ruined Dutch Fort and cemetery

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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