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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 193 · 1991
Arantangi
Winner — 1991
S. THIRUNAVUKKARASU
TMK
TMK 56.5%ADK 40.0%14 others 3.5%
Votes
73,571
56.5% share
Winning margin
21,421
16.4% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
68.2%
of 1,91,195
Arantangi is a safe seat — S. THIRUNAVUKKARASU won by 16.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. THIRUNAVUKKARASU | TMK | 73,571 | 56.5% |
| 2 | CHELLIAH KUZHA |  ADKAIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991) | 52,150 | 40.0% |
| 3 | MUTHUVEL A. K. | BJP | 2,254 | 1.7% |
| 4 | GANI ROWTHER A. | IND | 835 | 0.6% |
| 5 | THANGAVELU M. | TMM | 246 | 0.2% |
| 6 | SAKADEVAN M. | IND | 176 | 0.1% |
| 7 | KALYANI VIYASAR | IND | 169 | 0.1% |
| 8 | MANTHIRIKUMAR M. | IND | 153 | 0.1% |
| 9 | CHITTARVEL A. | IND | 148 | 0.1% |
| 10 | VELAPPAN C. | IND | 127 | 0.1% |
| 11 | JAYATHIRAN K. | IND | 117 | 0.1% |
| 12 | RAMALINGAM S. | IND | 85 | 0.1% |
| 13 | THANGAVEL K. | IND | 70 | 0.1% |
| 14 | JAYABAL R. | IND | 69 | 0.1% |
| 15 | ARIVAZHAGAN C. | IND | 68 | 0.1% |
| 16 | ABDUL JABAR M. | IND | 63 | 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.
Low turnout (231st), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe16.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.1% · min 3.8% · max 26.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
231st of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.09
fewer partiesmore parties
176th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
87th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
TMK 56.5%ADK 40.0%OTH 3.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,38,252
Density
819 / km²
Sex ratio
990 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,710 km²
SC population13.5%
ST population0.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
91%HINDU
Hindu 90.9%Muslim 5.6%Other 3.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.0%
Electricity94.5%
Sanitation59.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.4%
Children underweight (under 5)21.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.0%
Women literate83.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.5%
Clean cooking fuel91.2%
Health insurance66.3%
What's nearby?
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