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Tamil Nadu · PC 14 · 1991

Krishnagiri

Winner — Lok Sabha 1991

RAMA MURTHY K.
INC· AIADMK-INC alliance ('MGR formula' / 'Congress Front'), Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha 1984-1991
INC 60.7%JD 24.1%7 others 15.2%
Votes
3,53,033
60.7% share
Winning margin
2,13,114
36.6% of votes
Total votes cast
5,81,441
Candidates
9
Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMA MURTHY K.
AIADMK-INC alliance ('MGR formula' / 'Congress Front'), Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha 1984-1991
3,53,03360.7%
2
MANICKAM R.
Janata Dal
1,39,91924.1%
3
SUBRAMANIAN B.
BJP
49,4968.5%
4
RAJU R.
29,5115.1%
5
NANDA KUMAR R.
TMM
3,8870.7%
6
RAMA KRISHNA REDDY R.
IND
2,2610.4%
7
RAM MURTHY C.
IND
1,5470.3%
8
PICHANDI N.
IND
1,0290.2%
9
ANWER S.M.
IND
7580.1%

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 (2nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
36.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.2% · min 4.3% · max 36.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
2nd of 39

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.67
fewer partiesmore parties
36th of 39

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
37th of 39

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.67EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 60.7%JD 24.1%BJP 8.5%PMK 5.1%OTH 1.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,58,873
Density
481 / km²
Sex ratio
987 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,194 km²
SC population29.4%
ST population2.2%

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

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.8%Other 8.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.5%
Electricity93.1%
Sanitation21.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.1%
Children fully vaccinated88.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.9%
Children underweight (under 5)20.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.5%
Women literate75.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.0%
Clean cooking fuel68.6%
Health insurance77.6%

What's nearby?

9 locations
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Remains of the Fort with the Buildings thereon

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Remains of the Fort with the Buildings thereon

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Remains of the Fort with the Buildings thereon

🏛️MonumentASI

Remains of the Fort with the Buildings thereon

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Remains of the Fort with the Buildings thereon

🏛️MonumentASI

Remains of the Fort with the Buildings thereon

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Remains of the Fort with the Buildings thereon

🏛️MonumentASI

Remains of the Fort with the Buildings thereon

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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