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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 13 · 1989

Mylapore

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Winner — 1989

GANAPATHY, N.
DMK· National Front (DMK-led, Tamil Nadu), 1989
DMK 40.9%ADK(JL) 25.5%18 others 33.6%
Votes
48,461
40.9% share
Winning margin
18,195
15.3% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
68.4%
of 1,73,258

Mylapore is a safe seat — GANAPATHY, N. won by 15.3%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

20 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GANAPATHY, N.
DMK
National Front (DMK-led, Tamil Nadu), 1989
48,46140.9%
2
SAROJINIVARADAPPAN
ADK(JL)
30,26625.5%
3
VISWANATHAN, S.K.
ADK(JR)
27,76423.4%
4
BALAN, M.K.
IND
6,5545.5%
5
JEBAMANI, R.
IND
2,5752.2%
6
SHEKAR, S. VE.
IND
1,0180.9%
7
NEDUNCHEZHIYAN, V.R.
IND
5960.5%
8
DHANASEKAR, P.
IND
4330.4%
9
GAJENDRAN, B.
IND
1270.1%
10
SAMMALAR (ALIAS) SEKAR, E.
IND
1160.1%
11
BALAN R.
IND
1100.1%
12
KANNUTHAL
IND
990.1%
13
RAMESH, C.R.
IND
970.1%
14
PATTABIRAMAN
IND
720.1%
15
ISAC. D.
IND
700.1%
16
NARAYANASAMY, M.
IND
660.1%
17
CHANDRA, SELVI
IND
410.0%
18
DAYALAN, E.
IND
250.0%
19
VENKATESAN, V.
IND
250.0%
20
ALBERT, V.
IND
230.0%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (116th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
15.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.8% · min 1.1% · max 43.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
116th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.65
fewer partiesmore parties
228th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
62nd of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.65EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 40.9%ADK(JL) 25.5%ADK(JR) 23.4%IND 5.5%OTH 4.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,46,732
Density
26553 / km²
Sex ratio
989 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
175 km²
SC population16.8%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 80.7%Muslim 9.4%Christian 7.7%Other 2.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.1%
Electricity99.1%
Sanitation95.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated96.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.4%
Children underweight (under 5)21.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.3%
Women literate94.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.9%
Clean cooking fuel97.7%
Health insurance58.2%

What's nearby?

1 location
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