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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 86 · 1984

Omalur

Winner — 1984

ANBALAGAN
INC· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984)
INC 66.0%CPI 29.3%7 others 4.6%
Votes
51,703
66.0% share
Winning margin
28,742
36.7% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
62.8%
of 1,24,598

Omalur is a safe seat — ANBALAGAN won by 36.7%.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ANBALAGAN
AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984)
51,70366.0%
2
KUPPUSAMY S.
22,96129.3%
3
PONNUSAMY, P.
IND
8331.1%
4
SAMINATHAN P.
IND
6840.9%
5
KARUPPANNAN P.K.
IND
5390.7%
6
TAMARAISELVI O.E.
IND
5270.7%
7
NAGARATHINAM R.
IND
4760.6%
8
MUNUSAMY K.
IND
3070.4%
9
PACKIANATHAN
IND
2580.3%

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 (7th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
36.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.6% · min 2.7% · max 40.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
94%
lowerhigher
7th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.49
fewer partiesmore parties
233rd of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
40th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.49EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 66.0%CPI 29.3%OTH 4.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,82,056
Density
665 / km²
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,237 km²
SC population16.7%
ST population3.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.5%Other 4.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water78.8%
Electricity90.9%
Sanitation35.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated77.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.6%
Children underweight (under 5)20.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.3%
Women literate81.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.7%
Clean cooking fuel84.5%
Health insurance67.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Salem SilkGI🏺Silver Jewellery

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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