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Tamil Nadu · PC 31 · 1991
Thanjavur
Winner — Lok Sabha 1991
THULASIAH VANDAYAR K.
INC· AIADMK-INC alliance ('MGR formula' / 'Congress Front'), Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha 1984-1991
INC 61.2%DMK 35.2%8 others 3.5%
Votes
3,81,932
61.2% share
Winning margin
1,62,070
26.0% of votes
Total votes cast
6,23,774
Candidates
10
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THULASIAH VANDAYAR K. | AIADMK-INC alliance ('MGR formula' / 'Congress Front'), Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha 1984-1991 | 3,81,932 | 61.2% |
| 2 | PALANIMANICKAM S. | Janata Dal | 2,19,862 | 35.3% |
| 3 | SHAHUL HAMEED H. | 9,454 | 1.5% | |
| 4 | SOUNDARARAJAN P. | TMM | 3,403 | 0.6% |
| 5 | LAKSHMANAN T.S. | IND | 2,799 | 0.5% |
| 6 | SOZHAMANNAR KANAKA RAJA K. | IND | 1,680 | 0.3% |
| 7 | SINGARAVEL A. | IND | 1,623 | 0.3% |
| 8 | JAWAHAR P.D. | 1,193 | 0.2% | |
| 9 | MUNUSAMY M. | IND | 1,165 | 0.2% |
| 10 | JOSEPH JESUDOSS R.P. | IND | 663 | 0.1% |
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.
Low turnout (33rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe26.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.2% · min 0.4% · max 30.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
33rd of 39How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.73
fewer partiesmore parties
1st of 39How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
29th of 39How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.73EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 61.2%DMK 35.3%OTH 3.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,39,101
Density
316 / km²
Sex ratio
1003 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,233 km²
SC population17.0%
ST population0.1%
Figures are for Sivaganga, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.6%Christian 5.6%Muslim 5.5%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water68.9%
Electricity91.9%
Sanitation40.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated89.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.6%
Children underweight (under 5)28.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.5%
Women literate85.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.5%
Clean cooking fuel75.2%
Health insurance67.7%
What's nearby?
35 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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