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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 167 · 1996

Tiruchirapalli-II

Winner — 1996

ANBIL POYYAMOZHI
DMK· DMK-led
DMK 68.2%ADMK 25.2%23 others 6.6%
Votes
71,058
68.2% share
Winning margin
44,829
43.0% of votes
Total candidates
25
Turnout
57.7%
of 1,80,447

Tiruchirapalli-II is a safe seat — ANBIL POYYAMOZHI won by 43.0%.

Seat history

All Candidates

25 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ANBIL POYYAMOZHI
DMK-led
71,05868.2%
2
SELVARAJ P.
26,22925.2%
3
VIJAYALAKSHMI G.
DMK-led
3,8493.7%
4
SRIRAM K.
BJP
1,7241.7%
5
NAGENDRAN P.
IND
1340.1%
6
ILIYASRAJA
IND
1150.1%
7
AJISDEEN BASHA J.
IND
1060.1%
8
VENKATARAMAN K.
IND
900.1%
9
SELVARAJ S.
IND
890.1%
10
CHIDAMBARAM P.
IND
890.1%
11
VEERASAMI S.
IND
840.1%
12
SUBBIAH P.
IND
840.1%
13
KARUPPIAH N.
IND
820.1%
14
MANOHARAN M.
IND
530.1%
15
MYNAVATHI R.
IND
450.0%
16
SURESHKUMAR K.
IND
450.0%
17
MILLRAJ G.
IND
430.0%
18
THANGAVEL PILLAI M.
IND
370.0%
19
THAJUDEEN AKBAR R.
IND
370.0%
20
RAJA N.
IND
320.0%
21
RAMU J.
IND
230.0%
22
DURAIRAJ SOLAGAR R.
IND
210.0%
23
RAJENDRAN V.
IND
210.0%
24
KATHIRESAN M.
IND
170.0%
25
PERIYARAJA P.
IND
160.0%

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 (178th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
43.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.6% · min 0.8% · max 43.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
178th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.37
fewer partiesmore parties
48th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
225th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 68.2%ADMK 25.2%OTH 6.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,64,277
Density
556 / km²
Sex ratio
1017 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,274 km²
SC population34.1%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.6%Muslim 7.6%Other 2.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water74.5%
Electricity92.4%
Sanitation39.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated97.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.8%
Children underweight (under 5)21.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.2%
Women literate89.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.1%
Clean cooking fuel58.9%
Health insurance75.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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