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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 217 · 1991

Alangulam

Winner — 1991

RAMASUBBU S.S.
INC· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)
INC 62.7%DMK 33.4%8 others 3.9%
Votes
66,637
62.7% share
Winning margin
31,150
29.3% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
67.3%
of 1,57,887

Alangulam is a safe seat — RAMASUBBU S.S. won by 29.3%.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMASUBBU S.S.
AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)
66,63762.7%
2
GURUNATHAN S.
DMK
35,48733.4%
3
PAVANASAM C.
1,4911.4%
4
PALANI SANKAR M.
TMM
1,1541.1%
5
SAMRAJ EDWARD PANDIAN R.
JP
4910.5%
6
RAMAKRISHNAN M.
IND
2750.3%
7
RAYAPPAN M.
IND
2230.2%
8
VIVEKANANTHAN T.
IND
2030.2%
9
DEVARAJ J.
IND
1750.2%
10
KARUPPASAMY R.
IND
1520.1%

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 (201st), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
29.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 0.3% · max 29.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
201st of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.62
fewer partiesmore parties
16th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
84th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.62EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 62.7%DMK 33.4%OTH 3.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,50,176
Density
369 / km²
Sex ratio
1023 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,745 km²
SC population19.9%
ST population0.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
79%HINDU
Hindu 78.5%Christian 16.7%Other 4.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.7%
Electricity94.3%
Sanitation50.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated100.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.3%
Children underweight (under 5)21.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.9%
Women literate88.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.9%
Clean cooking fuel90.7%
Health insurance57.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Marine Foods

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