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Tamil Nadu · PC 24 · 1977

Madurai

Winner — Lok Sabha 1977

SWAMINATHAN R.V.
INC· AIADMK-led alliance (AIADMK + INC(R) + CPI + IUML), Tamil Nadu 1977 Lok Sabha
INC 62.1%CPM 34.2%4 others 3.6%
Votes
2,99,309
62.1% share
Winning margin
1,34,345
27.9% of votes
Total votes cast
4,81,771
Candidates
6
Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SWAMINATHAN R.V.
AIADMK-led alliance (AIADMK + INC(R) + CPI + IUML), Tamil Nadu 1977 Lok Sabha
2,99,30962.1%
2
RAMAMURTHI P.
Left
1,64,96434.2%
3
MUTHUMAYA THEVAR S.
IND
9,2571.9%
4
KRISHNAN (JANAKI) J.S.
IND
3,8090.8%
5
BRABAHARA SINGH B.
IND
2,6560.6%
6
LAKSHMANASUBBARAJULU G.
IND
1,7760.4%

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 (29th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
27.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.2% · min 0.6% · max 43.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
29th of 39

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.02
fewer partiesmore parties
24th of 39

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
10th of 39

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.02EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 62.1%CPM 34.2%OTH 3.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,22,290
Density
604 / km²
Sex ratio
1013 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,509 km²
SC population17.1%
ST population0.7%

Figures are for Tiruchirappalli, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 83.7%Christian 9.0%Muslim 7.0%Other 0.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water86.7%
Electricity93.0%
Sanitation48.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.6%
Children fully vaccinated97.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.6%
Children underweight (under 5)27.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.4%
Women literate83.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.5%
Clean cooking fuel71.2%
Health insurance67.8%

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