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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 167 · 1989

Tiruchirapalli-II

Winner — 1989

ANBIL POYYAMOZHI
DMK· National Front (DMK-led, Tamil Nadu), 1989
DMK 39.9%IND 30.2%16 others 29.8%
Votes
40,386
39.9% share
Winning margin
9,793
9.7% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
65.6%
of 1,54,172

A clear win with a 9.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

18 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ANBIL POYYAMOZHI
National Front (DMK-led, Tamil Nadu), 1989
40,38639.9%
2
KADER MOHIDEEN K. M.
IND
30,59330.3%
3
VELUSAMY E.
IND
18,32418.1%
4
SOUNDARAJAN K.
ADK(JR)
9,3839.3%
5
VENKATACHARI K. K.
1,2181.2%
6
TAJUDEEN E. M.
IND
1440.1%
7
MURLIDHARAN V.
IND
1270.1%
8
SELVARAJ G.
IND
1210.1%
9
RADHAKRISHNAN P.
IND
1210.1%
10
KALIBHULLAH V.
IND
1140.1%
11
RAMAMOORTHY V.
IND
1090.1%
12
ALIBEGUM I
IND
1080.1%
13
MURUGIAH S.
IND
880.1%
14
ANIBA S. I.
IND
860.1%
15
KANAKARAJ R.
IND
770.1%
16
PONNUSAMY P.
IND
550.1%
17
JAYARAMAN C.
IND
490.1%
18
CHINNATHURAI M.D.
IND
340.0%

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.

Average turnout (178th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.6% · min 0.8% · max 43.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
178th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.37
fewer partiesmore parties
48th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
225th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 39.9%IND 30.3%IND 18.1%ADK(JR) 9.3%OTH 2.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,64,277
Density
556 / km²
Sex ratio
1017 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,274 km²
SC population34.1%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.6%Muslim 7.6%Other 2.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water74.5%
Electricity92.4%
Sanitation39.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated97.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.8%
Children underweight (under 5)21.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.2%
Women literate89.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.1%
Clean cooking fuel58.9%
Health insurance75.2%

What's nearby?

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