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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 117 · 1991
Kangayam
Winner — 1991
JAYALALITHA J.
ADK· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)
ADK 63.4%DMK 32.9%30 others 3.7%
Votes
69,050
63.4% share
Winning margin
33,291
30.6% of votes
Total candidates
32
Turnout
67.7%
of 1,60,773
Kangayam is a safe seat — JAYALALITHA J. won by 30.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
32 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAYALALITHA J. | AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991) | 69,050 | 63.4% |
| 2 | RAJKUMAR MANDRADIAR N.S. | DMK | 35,759 | 32.9% |
| 3 | CHANDRAMOHAN V.P. | 623 | 0.6% | |
| 4 | CHINNASAMY A.P. | IND | 435 | 0.4% |
| 5 | EASWARAN S.K. | TMM | 379 | 0.3% |
| 6 | ARUMUGAM P. | IND | 271 | 0.3% |
| 7 | PONNUSAMY P. | IND | 238 | 0.2% |
| 8 | SUBRAMANIAM N. | IND | 190 | 0.2% |
| 9 | MANI K.S. | IND | 186 | 0.2% |
| 10 | SHANMUGAM N.C. | IND | 150 | 0.1% |
| 11 | PALANISAMY P.M. | IND | 126 | 0.1% |
| 12 | KARUTHAPANDIAN T.K. | IND | 123 | 0.1% |
| 13 | GHANASAMBANTHAN D. | IND | 120 | 0.1% |
| 14 | VENUGOPAL P. | IND | 104 | 0.1% |
| 15 | KANDASAMY R.G. | IND | 97 | 0.1% |
| 16 | PERUMAL A. | IND | 87 | 0.1% |
| 17 | KANAGARAJ S. | IND | 86 | 0.1% |
| 18 | SREEDHARAN M.S. | IND | 78 | 0.1% |
| 19 | MURUGASAMY E.K. | IND | 75 | 0.1% |
| 20 | MUNUSAMY S. | IND | 75 | 0.1% |
| 21 | PERIASAMY A. | IND | 72 | 0.1% |
| 22 | KUMARASWAMY C. | IND | 71 | 0.1% |
| 23 | RAJENDRAN K.N. | IND | 70 | 0.1% |
| 24 | ATHINARAYANAN N. | IND | 62 | 0.1% |
| 25 | VEERAPPA GOUNDER VTR | IND | 56 | 0.1% |
| 26 | NAGOOR MEERAN PEER MOHAMEAD U. | IND | 54 | 0.1% |
| 27 | RANGASAMY K. | IND | 50 | 0.1% |
| 28 | KUMARASUBRAMANIAM T. | IND | 45 | 0.0% |
| 29 | RAMACHANDRAN S. | IND | 41 | 0.0% |
| 30 | RANGASAMY C. | IND | 39 | 0.0% |
| 31 | THANGAVEL B. | IND | 25 | 0.0% |
| 32 | KILLIVALLAN U.K. | IND | 12 | 0.0% |
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 (133rd), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean30.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.9% · min 3.0% · max 31.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
133rd of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.24
fewer partiesmore parties
111th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
19th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 63.4%DMK 32.9%OTH 3.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,58,045
Density
731 / km²
Sex ratio
1000 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,732 km²
SC population15.5%
ST population0.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.0%Muslim 6.1%Christian 5.5%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water93.8%
Electricity94.8%
Sanitation66.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated94.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.0%
Children underweight (under 5)18.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.9%
Women literate89.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.8%
Clean cooking fuel95.5%
Health insurance61.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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