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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 143 · 1991
Madurai Central
Winner — 1991
A. DEIVANAYAGAM
INC· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)
INC 62.3%DMK 35.2%11 others 2.6%
Votes
47,325
62.3% share
Winning margin
20,608
27.1% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
53.7%
of 1,41,435
Madurai Central is a safe seat — A. DEIVANAYAGAM won by 27.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. DEIVANAYAGAM | AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991) | 47,325 | 62.3% |
| 2 | M. TAMILKUDIMAGAN | DMK | 26,717 | 35.2% |
| 3 | K.A. INGARASAAL | JP | 486 | 0.6% |
| 4 | S. P. BALU | IND | 378 | 0.5% |
| 5 | P. SELVAN | 344 | 0.5% | |
| 6 | N. MADHAVAGOVINDAM | ICS(SCS) | 150 | 0.2% |
| 7 | U. SABEER | IND | 127 | 0.2% |
| 8 | K. MUTHUACHARY | IND | 106 | 0.1% |
| 9 | M. SWARNALATHSA (LATHA) | IND | 100 | 0.1% |
| 10 | M .L. PALANICHAMY | IND | 86 | 0.1% |
| 11 | R. SUNDARAM | IND | 74 | 0.1% |
| 12 | D. PANDIAN | TMM | 61 | 0.1% |
| 13 | M. S. K. GOBINATH | IND | 40 | 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.
Average turnout (111th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean27.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.1% · min 0.2% · max 27.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
111th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.36
fewer partiesmore parties
53rd of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
222nd of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 62.3%DMK 35.2%OTH 2.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,22,290
Density
604 / km²
Sex ratio
1013 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,509 km²
SC population17.1%
ST population0.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 83.7%Christian 9.0%Muslim 7.0%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water86.7%
Electricity93.0%
Sanitation48.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.6%
Children fully vaccinated97.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.6%
Children underweight (under 5)27.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.4%
Women literate83.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.5%
Clean cooking fuel71.2%
Health insurance67.8%
What's nearby?
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