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Tamil Nadu · PC 24 · 1989

Madurai

Winner — Lok Sabha 1989

A.G.S. RAM BABU
INC· AIADMK-INC alliance ('MGR formula' / 'Congress Front'), Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha 1984-1991
INC 64.1%DMK 34.1%15 others 1.8%
Votes
4,56,442
64.1% share
Winning margin
2,13,778
30.0% of votes
Total votes cast
7,11,843
Candidates
17
Seat history

All Candidates

17 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
A.G.S. RAM BABU
AIADMK-INC alliance ('MGR formula' / 'Congress Front'), Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha 1984-1991
4,56,44264.1%
2
V.VELUSAMY
National Front
2,42,66434.1%
3
K.PONNIAH
2,8340.4%
4
J.S.KRISHANAN
IND
2,2300.3%
5
A.JAMES RAJA
TMM
1,1880.2%
6
T.S.SUNDARAM
LKD(B)
8710.1%
7
K.RAMAN
IND
8260.1%
8
S.P.BALU
IND
7420.1%
9
B.JAYARAMAN
IND
6880.1%
10
K.PANDIAN
IND
6290.1%
11
S.VILLAI
IND
6010.1%
12
G.R.KRISHNAMOORTHI
IND
5390.1%
13
M.R.JOTHIKRISHNAN
IND
4450.1%
14
P.PANDIT
IND
3210.1%
15
K.P.KANDEEPAN
IND
3070.0%
16
T.K.KARUTHAPANDIAN
IND
2980.0%
17
K.MOHAN PAUL
IND
2180.0%

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
30.0%
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 64.1%DMK 34.1%OTH 1.8%

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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