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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 98 · 1991
Tiruchengode
Winner — 1991
SELVAGANAPATHI T.M.
ADK· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)
ADK 74.1%CPM 22.8%16 others 3.1%
Votes
1,13,545
74.1% share
Winning margin
78,659
51.3% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
58.8%
of 2,60,517
Tiruchengode is a safe seat — SELVAGANAPATHI T.M. won by 51.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
18 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SELVAGANAPATHI T.M. |  ADKAIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991) | 1,13,545 | 74.1% |
| 2 | RAMASAMY V. | 34,886 | 22.8% | |
| 3 | PALANISAMY C. | 1,419 | 0.9% | |
| 4 | SAMUEIRAJ G. | IND | 512 | 0.3% |
| 5 | DHANASEKARAN A.M. | IND | 373 | 0.2% |
| 6 | SUBBARAMANI P. | IND | 348 | 0.2% |
| 7 | MURUGAN K. | IND | 249 | 0.2% |
| 8 | MUTHUSASMY K | IND | 227 | 0.1% |
| 9 | SENGODAN A. | IND | 226 | 0.1% |
| 10 | SELVARAJ K. | IND | 225 | 0.1% |
| 11 | SADASOVAM S. | IND | 216 | 0.1% |
| 12 | NOYAL K. | IND | 198 | 0.1% |
| 13 | KAILASAM C. | IND | 195 | 0.1% |
| 14 | VADIVELACHARI M. | IND | 169 | 0.1% |
| 15 | GANESAN PON. | TDI | 153 | 0.1% |
| 16 | DHARAMALINGAM V. | IND | 105 | 0.1% |
| 17 | PARAMASIVAM K. | IND | 90 | 0.1% |
| 18 | THANGAVEL P.K. | IND | 86 | 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 (52nd), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe51.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.2% · min 0.1% · max 51.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
52nd of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.13
fewer partiesmore parties
164th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
37th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 74.1%CPM 22.8%OTH 3.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,51,744
Density
391 / km²
Sex ratio
993 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,760 km²
SC population16.4%
ST population1.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 94.0%Other 6.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water77.7%
Electricity90.4%
Sanitation49.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated95.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.4%
Children underweight (under 5)26.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.4%
Women literate82.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.7%
Clean cooking fuel95.9%
Health insurance77.7%
What's nearby?
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