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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 184 · 1996
Tiruvaiyaru
Winner — 1996
CHANDRASEKARAN D.
DMK· DMK-led
DMK 56.3%ADMK 29.8%9 others 13.9%
Votes
57,429
56.3% share
Winning margin
27,011
26.5% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
70.3%
of 1,45,062
Tiruvaiyaru is a safe seat — CHANDRASEKARAN D. won by 26.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHANDRASEKARAN D. | DMK-led | 57,429 | 56.3% |
| 2 | SUBRAMANIAN M. | 30,418 | 29.8% | |
| 3 | JEEVAKUMAR V. | DMK-led | 9,489 | 9.3% |
| 4 | VASUKI JAYARAMAN J. | IND | 2,551 | 2.5% |
| 5 | SIVAKUMAR J. | BJP | 826 | 0.8% |
| 6 | SUBRAMANIAN A. | IND | 326 | 0.3% |
| 7 | BASKARAN L. | IND | 253 | 0.3% |
| 8 | RAJA A.M. | IND | 228 | 0.2% |
| 9 | JOTHIRAJ G. | ATMK | 165 | 0.2% |
| 10 | VASUDEVAN @ VIJAYARAJA | IND | 156 | 0.1% |
| 11 | HAJA MYDEEN M.A. | IND | 133 | 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.
Low turnout (230th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean26.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.5% · min 0.3% · max 28.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
230th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.41
fewer partiesmore parties
38th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
220th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.41EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 56.3%ADMK 29.8%CPM 9.3%OTH 4.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,39,101
Density
316 / km²
Sex ratio
1003 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,233 km²
SC population17.0%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.6%Christian 5.6%Muslim 5.5%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water68.9%
Electricity91.9%
Sanitation40.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated89.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.6%
Children underweight (under 5)28.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.5%
Women literate85.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.5%
Clean cooking fuel75.2%
Health insurance67.7%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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