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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 9 · 1984

Theagaraya Nagar

Winner — 1984

K. SOURIRAJAN
INC· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984)
INC 49.3%JNP 40.3%7 others 10.4%
Votes
49,038
49.3% share
Winning margin
8,884
8.9% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
62.0%
of 1,60,537

A clear win with a 8.9% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
K. SOURIRAJAN
AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984)
49,03849.3%
2
G. KALIVARADAN
40,15440.3%
3
K. JANA KRISHNA MURTHI
6,9457.0%
4
M. K. SRINIVASAN
IND
2,1372.1%
5
PON. GUNASEKARAN
IND
3840.4%
6
HEMA SRINIVASAN
IND
2820.3%
7
THIRUNAGAR RATHANAM
IND
2570.3%
8
V. V. PALANIVEL
IND
2420.2%
9
E. JAGANATHAN
IND
1110.1%

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.

Average turnout (159th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.8% · min 1.4% · max 43.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
159th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.67
fewer partiesmore parties
224th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
125th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.67EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.3%JNP 40.3%BJP 7.0%OTH 3.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

8 locations
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Megalithic cists and cairns, Pammadukulam

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Megalithic cists and cairns, Pottur

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Megalithic cists and cairns, Pottur

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Prehistoric settlement site-megalithic period

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Virgin group containing many barrows.

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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