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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 52 · 1996
Peranamallur
Winner — 1996
N. PANDURANGAN
DMK· DMK-led
DMK 52.2%ADMK 27.1%7 others 20.7%
Votes
57,907
52.2% share
Winning margin
27,793
25.0% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
66.5%
of 1,66,984
Peranamallur is a safe seat — N. PANDURANGAN won by 25.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N. PANDURANGAN | DMK-led | 57,907 | 52.2% |
| 2 | C. SRINIVASAN | 30,114 | 27.1% | |
| 3 | M. DURAI | PMK-Tiwari Congress Front (PMK + AIIC(T)), Tamil Nadu 1996 | 20,143 | 18.1% |
| 4 | G. RAMANUJALU | IND | 1,379 | 1.2% |
| 5 | S. ARULDOSS | IND | 467 | 0.4% |
| 6 | S.S. RAJAMANICKAM | IND | 320 | 0.3% |
| 7 | R. KRISHNAN | IND | 282 | 0.3% |
| 8 | A. ANBUDOSS | IND | 230 | 0.2% |
| 9 | M. ANNAMALAI | IND | 163 | 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 (81st), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean25.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.0% · min 0.5% · max 26.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
89%
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81st of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.30
fewer partiesmore parties
69th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
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180th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 52.2%ADMK 27.1%PMK 18.1%OTH 2.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,79,809
Density
367 / km²
Sex ratio
958 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,129 km²
SC population14.2%
ST population1.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.7%Muslim 6.1%Other 2.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water75.6%
Electricity90.9%
Sanitation33.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated87.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.0%
Children underweight (under 5)19.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.0%
Women literate78.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.3%
Clean cooking fuel86.0%
Health insurance73.6%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

