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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 232 · 1989
Thiruvattar
Winner — 1989
R, NADESAN
INC· INC
INC 45.4%CPM 36.0%5 others 18.7%
Votes
39,193
45.4% share
Winning margin
8,109
9.4% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
66.9%
of 1,29,184
A clear win with a 9.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R, NADESAN | INC | 39,193 | 45.4% |
| 2 | J. HEMACHANDRAN | 31,084 | 36.0% | |
| 3 | S, LUCASE | IND | 14,655 | 17.0% |
| 4 | G. RADHAKRISHNAN | ADK(JR) | 832 | 1.0% |
| 5 | S. NESAYYAN | IND | 245 | 0.3% |
| 6 | V. MADHUSOODHANAN NAIR | IND | 228 | 0.3% |
| 7 | C. HENRY | IND | 154 | 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 (223rd), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe9.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.5% · min 2.8% · max 36.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
223rd of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.36
fewer partiesmore parties
54th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
162nd of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.4%CPM 36.0%IND 17.0%OTH 1.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,70,374
Density
1111 / km²
Sex ratio
1019 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,684 km²
SC population4.0%
ST population0.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
49%HINDU
Hindu 48.6%Christian 46.9%Other 4.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water65.1%
Electricity95.2%
Sanitation87.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated96.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.3%
Children underweight (under 5)14.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.6%
Women literate97.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.3%
Clean cooking fuel74.4%
Health insurance64.1%
What's nearby?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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