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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 166 · 1991
Tiruchirapalli-I
Winner — 1991
S. AROKIASAMY
ADK· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)
ADK 56.7%DMK 36.9%12 others 6.4%
Votes
42,774
56.7% share
Winning margin
14,935
19.8% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
58.5%
of 1,29,007
Tiruchirapalli-I is a safe seat — S. AROKIASAMY won by 19.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. AROKIASAMY |  ADKAIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991) | 42,774 | 56.7% |
| 2 | A. MALARAMANNAN | DMK | 27,839 | 36.9% |
| 3 | M. RAJMOHAMED |  MUL | 2,301 | 3.0% |
| 4 | S. P. PALANIYAPPAN | BJP | 1,389 | 1.8% |
| 5 | A. T. M. PARAMASIVAM | JP | 333 | 0.4% |
| 6 | A. XAVIER DURAIRAJ | IND | 233 | 0.3% |
| 7 | M. ALLAPITCHAI | IND | 156 | 0.2% |
| 8 | P. RAJARATHINAM | IND | 153 | 0.2% |
| 9 | G. A. PAULRAJ | IND | 82 | 0.1% |
| 10 | A. KULANDAIVEL | IND | 73 | 0.1% |
| 11 | A. K. MOHAMMED ISAQ | IND | 46 | 0.1% |
| 12 | ALAGUPILLAI | IND | 36 | 0.1% |
| 13 | T. RAJA | IND | 36 | 0.1% |
| 14 | P. THIRUGNANASSAMBANDAM | IND | 20 | 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 (155th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean19.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.7% · min 1.3% · max 36.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
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155th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.26
fewer partiesmore parties
100th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
98th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 56.7%DMK 36.9%OTH 6.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,64,277
Density
556 / km²
Sex ratio
1017 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,274 km²
SC population34.1%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.6%Muslim 7.6%Other 2.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water74.5%
Electricity92.4%
Sanitation39.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated97.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.8%
Children underweight (under 5)21.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.2%
Women literate89.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.1%
Clean cooking fuel58.9%
Health insurance75.2%
What's nearby?
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