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Tamil Nadu · PC 2 · 1991
Madras Central
Winner — Lok Sabha 1991
ANBARASU ERA
INC· AIADMK-INC alliance ('MGR formula' / 'Congress Front'), Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha 1984-1991
INC 56.4%DMK 37.8%17 others 5.8%
Votes
3,12,302
56.4% share
Winning margin
1,03,271
18.6% of votes
Total votes cast
5,53,679
Candidates
19
Seat history
All Candidates
19 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANBARASU ERA | AIADMK-INC alliance ('MGR formula' / 'Congress Front'), Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha 1984-1991 | 3,12,302 | 56.4% |
| 2 | SOMU N.V.N. | Janata Dal | 2,09,031 | 37.8% |
| 3 | RAJENDRA KUMAR B. | BJP | 19,262 | 3.5% |
| 4 | ANBAZHAGAN D. | 7,472 | 1.4% | |
| 5 | SAMI SHANUMUGAM | JP | 1,230 | 0.2% |
| 6 | MAHENDRAN M. | 700 | 0.1% | |
| 7 | DORAISWAMY C. | IND | 600 | 0.1% |
| 8 | ANANDAN D. | IND | 572 | 0.1% |
| 9 | RAMALINGAM V. | IND | 392 | 0.1% |
| 10 | ARUMUGAN E.M. | 371 | 0.1% | |
| 11 | HABIB M. | TMM | 299 | 0.1% |
| 12 | JOHN P. | IND | 249 | 0.0% |
| 13 | RANGANATHAN K.N. | IND | 240 | 0.0% |
| 14 | MUNIRAJ M. | MGMK | 228 | 0.0% |
| 15 | T. VARDHARAJAN | IND | 222 | 0.0% |
| 16 | CHAKRAPANI N. | IND | 161 | 0.0% |
| 17 | SWAMINADHAN K.R. | MPP | 138 | 0.0% |
| 18 | VINSENI NADAR S. | IND | 109 | 0.0% |
| 19 | VINCENT THEOPHIL K. | IND | 101 | 0.0% |
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.
Low turnout (37th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe18.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.2% · min 2.9% · max 48.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
37th of 39How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.76
fewer partiesmore parties
32nd of 39How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
6th of 39How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.76EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 56.4%DMK 37.8%OTH 5.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,46,732
Density
26553 / km²
Sex ratio
989 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
175 km²
SC population16.8%
ST population0.2%
Figures are for Chennai, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 80.7%Muslim 9.4%Christian 7.7%Other 2.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.1%
Electricity99.1%
Sanitation95.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated96.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.4%
Children underweight (under 5)21.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.3%
Women literate94.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.9%
Clean cooking fuel97.7%
Health insurance58.2%
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