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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 116 · 1996

Tiruppur

Winner — 1996

SUBBARAYAN, K.
CPI· DMK-led
CPI 50.6%ADMK 30.1%45 others 19.2%
Votes
1,01,392
50.6% share
Winning margin
41,055
20.5% of votes
Total candidates
47
Turnout
60.8%
of 3,29,182

Tiruppur is a safe seat — SUBBARAYAN, K. won by 20.5%.

Seat history

All Candidates

47 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SUBBARAYAN, K.
DMK-led
1,01,39250.6%
2
SIVASAMY, C.
60,33730.1%
3
DURAISAMY, S.
People's Democratic Front (MDMK-led, with CPI(M) and Janata Dal), Tamil Nadu 1996
20,63710.3%
4
SUNDRAMOORTHY, K.
IND
7,4733.7%
5
PALANISAMY, M.
BJP
4,9922.5%
6
VADIVEL, C.
PMK-Tiwari Congress Front (PMK + AIIC(T)), Tamil Nadu 1996
4500.2%
7
GOPAL, K.
IND
3430.2%
8
NATARAJ, S.
IND
3400.2%
9
RAVI, C.
IND
2820.1%
10
RAMASAMY, R.
IND
2550.1%
11
CHINNAKUTI, R.
IND
2180.1%
12
DHANDAPANI, N.
IND
2150.1%
13
RAMASAMY, C.
IND
1970.1%
14
RADHAKRISHNAN, G.
IND
1470.1%
15
RANGANATHAN, N.M.
IND
1440.1%
16
RANGASAMY, N.
IND
1400.1%
17
SANKARALINGAM, R.
IND
1260.1%
18
GANESAN, K.P.
IND
1190.1%
19
GANESAN, N.R.
IND
1170.1%
20
PONNUSAMY, A.
IND
1170.1%
21
SIVALINGAM, S.A.
IND
1120.1%
22
KANNAN, U.
IND
1110.1%
23
GURUNATHAN, B.
IND
1100.1%
24
KANDASAMY, R.
IND
1080.1%
25
MEENAKSHI SUNDARAM, L.
IND
1040.1%
26
ARUNACHALAM, A.
IND
1010.1%
27
RAMALINGAM, M.M.S.
IND
970.1%
28
CHINNAPONNUVATHIYAR, V.M.
IND
910.1%
29
SARAVANAN, P.
IND
910.1%
30
SHANMUGHAM, M.
IND
900.0%
31
RUBAN, M.
IND
840.0%
32
SABAPATHI, L.P.
IND
810.0%
33
GANESAN, V.
IND
800.0%
34
NAGARAJ, R.
IND
800.0%
35
RAJU, K.R.
IND
790.0%
36
BABU, K.S.
IND
780.0%
37
CHINNADURAI, R.
IND
690.0%
38
LAKSHMANAN, M.
IND
650.0%
39
THANGAVELU, V.
IND
650.0%
40
GUNASEKARAN, M.G.
IND
640.0%
41
MATHIAZALAGAN, A.
IND
640.0%
42
EASWARLAL, D.
IND
600.0%
43
SARATHI DASAN, L.
IND
530.0%
44
SURESH KUMAR, K.
IND
530.0%
45
KATHIRESAN, K.
IND
520.0%
46
SUBRAMANIAM, S.
IND
520.0%
47
SOUNDARRAJ, S.
IND
520.0%

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 (82nd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
20.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 1.0% · max 22.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
82nd of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.30
fewer partiesmore parties
71st of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
52nd of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 50.6%ADMK 30.1%MDMK 10.3%OTH 8.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,58,045
Density
731 / km²
Sex ratio
1000 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,732 km²
SC population15.5%
ST population0.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.0%Muslim 6.1%Christian 5.5%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water93.8%
Electricity94.8%
Sanitation66.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated94.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.0%
Children underweight (under 5)18.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.9%
Women literate89.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.8%
Clean cooking fuel95.5%
Health insurance61.0%

What's nearby?

1 location
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