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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 38 · 1991Reserved (SC)

Pernambut

Winner — 1991

PARANDAMAN J.
ADK· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)
ADK 67.5%DMK 25.0%5 others 7.5%
Votes
67,398
67.5% share
Winning margin
42,498
42.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
61.6%
of 1,61,962

Pernambut is a safe seat — PARANDAMAN J. won by 42.6%.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PARANDAMAN J.
ADK
AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)
67,39867.5%
2
GOVINDAN V.
DMK
24,90024.9%
3
VENTAKTASAMY A.C.
BJP
3,8703.9%
4
PANDIAN S.S.
2,5662.6%
5
THIRUMAL T.
JP
6460.7%
6
SUBRAMANI P.
IND
2600.3%
7
CHINNAKUPPAN M.
IND
1440.1%

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.

High turnout (47th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
42.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.7% · min 2.5% · max 42.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
47th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.15
fewer partiesmore parties
156th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
54th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 67.5%DMK 24.9%OTH 7.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,36,331
Density
648 / km²
Sex ratio
1007 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,075 km²
SC population21.9%
ST population1.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.3%Muslim 10.5%Other 3.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.5%
Electricity93.4%
Sanitation41.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.5%
Children fully vaccinated92.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Children underweight (under 5)19.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.6%
Women literate81.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.9%
Clean cooking fuel85.3%
Health insurance71.4%

What's nearby?

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