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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 134 · 1991
Cumbum
Winner — 1991
O.R. RAMACHANDARAN
INC· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)
INC 57.2%DMK 33.8%6 others 9.0%
Votes
59,263
57.2% share
Winning margin
24,203
23.4% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
61.0%
of 1,69,718
Cumbum is a safe seat — O.R. RAMACHANDARAN won by 23.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O.R. RAMACHANDARAN | AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991) | 59,263 | 57.2% |
| 2 | P. ERAMAR | DMK | 35,060 | 33.8% |
| 3 | M. GANAKASABAPATHY | BJP | 5,860 | 5.7% |
| 4 | A. SALEEM SAIT | 2,791 | 2.7% | |
| 5 | T. KRISHNAMOORTHY | IND | 243 | 0.2% |
| 6 | K. KALIAPPAN | IND | 198 | 0.2% |
| 7 | K. ABDUL HAKKIM | IND | 122 | 0.1% |
| 8 | B. POUNRAJ | IND | 59 | 0.1% |
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.
High turnout (17th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean23.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.3% · min 1.0% · max 48.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
93%
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17th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.24
fewer partiesmore parties
113th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
149th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 57.2%DMK 33.8%BJP 5.7%OTH 3.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,64,493
Density
367 / km²
Sex ratio
1015 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,904 km²
SC population20.8%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 93.3%Muslim 5.0%Other 1.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water87.0%
Electricity92.0%
Sanitation41.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated82.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.6%
Children underweight (under 5)36.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.0%
Women literate78.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.3%
Clean cooking fuel72.5%
Health insurance74.6%
What's nearby?
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