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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 55 · 1984
Tindivanam
Winner — 1984
K. M. THANGAMANI
INC· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984)
INC 58.7%JNP 33.7%2 others 7.6%
Votes
45,404
58.7% share
Winning margin
19,316
25.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
68.1%
of 1,13,711
Tindivanam is a safe seat — K. M. THANGAMANI won by 25.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. M. THANGAMANI | AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984) | 45,404 | 58.7% |
| 2 | SUBRAMANYA KOUNDER | 26,088 | 33.7% | |
| 3 | S. KRISHNAN | IND | 3,596 | 4.7% |
| 4 | K. SEMMANERI GOUNDER K. | IND | 2,306 | 3.0% |
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 (194th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean25.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.7% · min 1.9% · max 25.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
194th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.17
fewer partiesmore parties
152nd of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
20th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 58.7%JNP 33.7%OTH 7.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,79,809
Density
367 / km²
Sex ratio
958 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,129 km²
SC population14.2%
ST population1.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.7%Muslim 6.1%Other 2.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water75.6%
Electricity90.9%
Sanitation33.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated87.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.0%
Children underweight (under 5)19.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.0%
Women literate78.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.3%
Clean cooking fuel86.0%
Health insurance73.6%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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