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Tamil Nadu · PC 1 · 1996
Madras North
Winner — Lok Sabha 1996
SOMU N.V.N
DMK· United Front
DMK 66.1%INC 20.0%33 others 13.9%
Votes
5,59,048
66.1% share
Winning margin
3,89,617
46.1% of votes
Total votes cast
8,45,640
Candidates
35
Seat history
All Candidates
35 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOMU N.V.N | United Front | 5,59,048 | 66.1% |
| 2 | PANDIAN.D | INC | 1,69,431 | 20.0% |
| 3 | VARADA RAJAN W.R | United Front | 66,479 | 7.9% |
| 4 | MOHAN V. BHARATHAMATHA | BJP | 19,113 | 2.3% |
| 5 | MAHADEVAN.G | United Front | 16,143 | 1.9% |
| 6 | CHARLES.G | IND | 2,192 | 0.3% |
| 7 | UDAYAN.P | IND | 1,818 | 0.2% |
| 8 | RAMACHANDIRAN.M | 1,528 | 0.2% | |
| 9 | JALALUDEEN.M | IND | 993 | 0.1% |
| 10 | ABDUL FAROOK.P | IND | 587 | 0.1% |
| 11 | SWAMINATHAN.K.R | MMS | 572 | 0.1% |
| 12 | SUNDARRAJ.P | IND | 542 | 0.1% |
| 13 | SHEILA RAJARATHNAM | PHK | 501 | 0.1% |
| 14 | NITHYANANDHAM.M | IND | 475 | 0.1% |
| 15 | LAKSHMANAN K.K | IND | 458 | 0.1% |
| 16 | ABDUL RAHMAN K.A | IND | 450 | 0.1% |
| 17 | KUMAR D.S | IND | 418 | 0.1% |
| 18 | KARUPPIAH.M | IND | 395 | 0.1% |
| 19 | GOVINTHARAJ.R | IND | 371 | 0.0% |
| 20 | RAMACHANDRAN MU. PAVALAR | IND | 370 | 0.0% |
| 21 | PERUMAL.J | IND | 358 | 0.0% |
| 22 | GNANA SIGAMANI.V | IND | 315 | 0.0% |
| 23 | PALANI.K | IND | 307 | 0.0% |
| 24 | JAGADISAN | IND | 305 | 0.0% |
| 25 | PALANI SUNDARESAN | IND | 301 | 0.0% |
| 26 | ELENGOVAN S.E | IND | 289 | 0.0% |
| 27 | MANAK CHAND NAHAR | IND | 276 | 0.0% |
| 28 | ASOKAN.N | IND | 276 | 0.0% |
| 29 | AGARWAL ALIAS SHANKER | IND | 269 | 0.0% |
| 30 | JAGANNATHAN.E | IND | 224 | 0.0% |
| 31 | KALYANASUNDARAM.W.G | IND | 222 | 0.0% |
| 32 | THAMILARASAN.P | IND | 206 | 0.0% |
| 33 | UMESH KUMAR JAIN C | IND | 164 | 0.0% |
| 34 | THAMPI LATIF | IND | 147 | 0.0% |
| 35 | MUNUSWAMY.E | IND | 97 | 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.
Average turnout (25th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe46.1%
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 66.1%INC 20.0%CPM 7.9%OTH 6.0%
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?
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