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Tamil Nadu · PC 28 · 1977Reserved (SC)
Perambalur
Winner — Lok Sabha 1977
ASOKARAJ A.
ADK· AIADMK-led
ADK 68.6%DMK 30.7%1 others 0.6%
Votes
3,26,046
68.6% share
Winning margin
1,80,027
37.9% of votes
Total votes cast
4,75,137
Candidates
3
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASOKARAJ A. |  ADKAIADMK-led | 3,26,046 | 68.6% |
| 2 | J.S. RAJU | AIADMK-led | 1,46,019 | 30.7% |
| 3 | M. MAHALINGAM | IND | 3,072 | 0.7% |
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 (23rd), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe37.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.5% · min 4.6% · max 37.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
23rd of 39How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.16
fewer partiesmore parties
12th of 39How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
28th of 39How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 68.6%DMK 30.7%OTH 0.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,16,450
Density
629 / km²
Sex ratio
1025 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,569 km²
SC population31.5%
ST population0.2%
Figures are for Nagapattinam, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.8%Muslim 8.0%Other 3.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water64.7%
Electricity92.6%
Sanitation39.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.7%
Children fully vaccinated93.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.3%
Children underweight (under 5)24.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.6%
Women literate87.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.3%
Clean cooking fuel59.0%
Health insurance70.9%
What's nearby?
18 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.