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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 60 · 1996
Thirunavalur
Winner — 1996
A.J. MANIKKANNAN
DMK· DMK-led
DMK 41.3%ADMK 29.6%7 others 29.1%
Votes
43,983
41.3% share
Winning margin
12,436
11.7% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
68.5%
of 1,55,662
A clear win with a 11.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A.J. MANIKKANNAN | DMK-led | 43,983 | 41.3% |
| 2 | K.G.P. GNANAMOORTHY | 31,547 | 29.6% | |
| 3 | A.V. BALASUBRAMANIYAN | People's Democratic Front (MDMK-led, with CPI(M) and Janata Dal), Tamil Nadu 1996 | 15,505 | 14.6% |
| 4 | V. SUBRAMANIYAN | IND | 7,238 | 6.8% |
| 5 | M. ANBALAGAN | PMK-Tiwari Congress Front (PMK + AIIC(T)), Tamil Nadu 1996 | 6,570 | 6.2% |
| 6 | K. GNANASEKAR | IND | 872 | 0.8% |
| 7 | N. ARUMUGHAM | 324 | 0.3% | |
| 8 | S. BALAJI | IND | 274 | 0.3% |
| 9 | P. GEORGE FATHIMA | IND | 235 | 0.2% |
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.
High turnout (18th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean11.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.2% · min 0.2% · max 29.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
92%
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18th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.04
fewer partiesmore parties
187th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
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191st of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 41.3%ADMK 29.6%MDMK 14.6%IND 6.8%PMK 6.2%OTH 1.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,06,843
Density
335 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,497 km²
SC population16.3%
ST population4.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 96.4%Other 3.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water55.7%
Electricity88.7%
Sanitation19.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated90.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.7%
Children underweight (under 5)23.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.5%
Women literate79.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.7%
Clean cooking fuel82.5%
Health insurance75.5%
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.

