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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 54 · 1989
Gingee
Winner — 1989
RAMACHANDIRAN, N.
DMK· National Front (DMK-led, Tamil Nadu), 1989
DMK 42.3%IND 17.4%7 others 40.3%
Votes
38,415
42.3% share
Winning margin
22,630
24.9% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
61.4%
of 1,48,045
Gingee is a safe seat — RAMACHANDIRAN, N. won by 24.9%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAMACHANDIRAN, N. | National Front (DMK-led, Tamil Nadu), 1989 | 38,415 | 42.3% |
| 2 | RANGANATHAN, V. | IND | 15,785 | 17.4% |
| 3 | MURUGANNADHAM, T.M. | INC | 15,634 | 17.2% |
| 4 | PARTHASARATHY, K. | ADK(JL) | 9,895 | 10.9% |
| 5 | KRISHNASMY, G. | ADK(JR) | 8,443 | 9.3% |
| 6 | INIYADAYALAN, G. | IND | 989 | 1.1% |
| 7 | BALARAMA GOUNDER, C. | IND | 640 | 0.7% |
| 8 | KASIRAJAN, R. | IND | 576 | 0.6% |
| 9 | MAYAKRISHNAN, OM. G. | IND | 453 | 0.5% |
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 (58th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean24.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.5% · min 0.1% · max 25.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
90%
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58th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.25
fewer partiesmore parties
103rd of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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7th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 42.3%IND 17.4%INC 17.2%ADK(JL) 10.9%ADK(JR) 9.3%OTH 2.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,79,809
Density
367 / km²
Sex ratio
958 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,129 km²
SC population14.2%
ST population1.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.7%Muslim 6.1%Other 2.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water75.6%
Electricity90.9%
Sanitation33.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated87.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.0%
Children underweight (under 5)19.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.0%
Women literate78.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.3%
Clean cooking fuel86.0%
Health insurance73.6%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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