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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 144 · 1991
Madurai East
Winner — 1991
AMARNATH O.S.
ADK· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)
ADK 64.0%CPM 25.7%11 others 10.3%
Votes
50,336
64.0% share
Winning margin
30,088
38.3% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
55.0%
of 1,42,993
Madurai East is a safe seat — AMARNATH O.S. won by 38.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMARNATH O.S. | AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991) | 50,336 | 64.0% |
| 2 | KUMAR P .M. | 20,248 | 25.7% | |
| 3 | SESHACHARIO R. V. | BJP | 5,841 | 7.4% |
| 4 | ALI AKBAR M. | TMUL | 1,465 | 1.9% |
| 5 | RAJASEKARAN T. | IND | 157 | 0.2% |
| 6 | RAJAPANDIAN P. D. | ICS(SCS) | 146 | 0.2% |
| 7 | RENGIEYA P. | IND | 94 | 0.1% |
| 8 | KAMARDEEN M. A. K. | IND | 88 | 0.1% |
| 9 | JEGADES BABY M. R. | IND | 74 | 0.1% |
| 10 | KRISHNAMOORTHY G. R. | IND | 58 | 0.1% |
| 11 | KARUPPIAH V. | IND | 53 | 0.1% |
| 12 | KAMAL S. | IND | 50 | 0.1% |
| 13 | TOTHIKRISHNAN M. R. | 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 (90th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean38.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.1% · min 0.1% · max 38.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
90th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.23
fewer partiesmore parties
121st of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
192nd of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 64.0%CPM 25.7%BJP 7.4%OTH 2.8%
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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