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Tamil Nadu · PC 1 · 1980
Madras North
Winner — Lok Sabha 1980
LAKSHMANAN G.
DMK 57.3%ADK 38.2%13 others 4.5%
Votes
2,97,268
57.3% share
Winning margin
99,318
19.1% of votes
Total votes cast
5,18,531
Candidates
15
Seat history
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAKSHMANAN G. | 2,97,268 | 57.3% | |
| 2 | ABDUL KHADER M.S. |  ADK | 1,97,950 | 38.2% |
| 3 | INDRA KUMARI R. | IND | 16,378 | 3.2% |
| 4 | MANI VERMA N.M. | 2,065 | 0.4% | |
| 5 | VARADHADESIGAN O.A. | IND | 884 | 0.2% |
| 6 | GOVINDARAJULU C. ALIAS JAGAJOTHI | IND | 778 | 0.1% |
| 7 | MARRIAPPAN A.S.R. | JNP(S) | 722 | 0.1% |
| 8 | RAMIAH | IND | 681 | 0.1% |
| 9 | SEMAN THALAPATHI C.V. | IND | 478 | 0.1% |
| 10 | JOHN P. | IND | 375 | 0.1% |
| 11 | SELVARAJ T.V. | IND | 236 | 0.1% |
| 12 | BALASUBRAMANIAM S. | IND | 200 | 0.0% |
| 13 | MANAK CHAND NAHAR B. | IND | 195 | 0.0% |
| 14 | WARRIER N.K. | IND | 186 | 0.0% |
| 15 | ZAINUDDIN A.K. | IND | 135 | 0.0% |
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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 (25th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe19.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.5% · min 3.7% · max 46.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
25th of 39How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.68
fewer partiesmore parties
35th of 39How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
9th of 39How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.68EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 57.3%ADK 38.2%OTH 4.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
37,28,104
Density
1098 / km²
Sex ratio
987 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,394 km²
SC population22.0%
ST population1.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Christian 6.3%Other 4.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water66.6%
Electricity96.9%
Sanitation67.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.1%
Children underweight (under 5)20.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.8%
Women literate83.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.4%
Clean cooking fuel93.4%
Health insurance57.4%
What's nearby?
25 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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