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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 192 · 1989
Alangudi
Winner — 1989
CHANDRASEKARAN K.B. V.SC.
DMK· National Front (DMK-led, Tamil Nadu), 1989
DMK 29.2%INC 25.9%6 others 44.9%
Votes
37,361
29.2% share
Winning margin
4,220
3.3% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
80.6%
of 1,58,817
A closely fought contest. CHANDRASEKARAN K.B. V.SC. won with a 3.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHANDRASEKARAN K.B. V.SC. | National Front (DMK-led, Tamil Nadu), 1989 | 37,361 | 29.2% |
| 2 | PURHPARAJU T. | INC | 33,141 | 25.9% |
| 3 | VIJAYA REGUNATHA PALLAVARAYA DURAI | IND | 29,649 | 23.1% |
| 4 | VALARAMATHY, T. | ADK(JL) | 26,192 | 20.4% |
| 5 | ILANGOVAN, M. | IND | 607 | 0.5% |
| 6 | SIVASAMY, R. | IND | 455 | 0.4% |
| 7 | SOORIANARAYANAN, S. | IND | 438 | 0.3% |
| 8 | ARU7MUGAM, V. | IND | 207 | 0.2% |
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 (214th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.5% · min 0.5% · max 40.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
79%
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214th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.05
fewer partiesmore parties
185th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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90th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 29.2%INC 25.9%IND 23.1%ADK(JL) 20.4%OTH 1.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,38,252
Density
819 / km²
Sex ratio
990 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,710 km²
SC population13.5%
ST population0.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
91%HINDU
Hindu 90.9%Muslim 5.6%Other 3.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.0%
Electricity94.5%
Sanitation59.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.4%
Children underweight (under 5)21.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.0%
Women literate83.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.5%
Clean cooking fuel91.2%
Health insurance66.3%
What's nearby?
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