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Tamil Nadu · PC 1 · 1999

Madras North

Winner — Lok Sabha 1999

Kuppusamy, C.
DMK· NDA (NDA)
DMK 53.6%CPM 35.4%18 others 11.0%
Votes
4,71,101
53.6% share
Winning margin
1,59,789
18.2% of votes
Total votes cast
8,79,473
Candidates
20
Seat history

All Candidates

20 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Kuppusamy, C.
NDA (NDA)
4,71,10153.6%
2
Soundara Rajan, A.
Left
3,11,31235.4%
3
Aaroon Rasheed, J.M.
TMC(M)
81,1929.2%
4
Sreenivasan, K. (Alias) Gandhi Sreenivasan
IND
2,8770.3%
5
Kumarasamy, S.
CPI(ML)(L)
2,3210.3%
6
Sampath, D.
IND
2,2270.3%
7
Rajendran, V.V.
DTMK
1,7670.2%
8
Nithiyanantham, K.
IND
1,0540.1%
9
Selvarajan, C.R.
IND
8320.1%
10
Selvaraj, M.T.R.
IND
6380.1%
11
Marimuthu, P.
IND
6330.1%
12
Amanullah, J.M.
IND
5360.1%
13
Navita
LJSPI
4590.1%
14
Joseph Kennedy, A.
IND
4480.1%
15
Sikkandar Kasim, A.Y.
IND
4440.1%
16
Amudhan, A.
IND
4260.1%
17
Murthy, G.
IND
3850.0%
18
Kanchana, M.
IND
3510.0%
19
Ravi, A.
IND
2930.0%
20
Jayasankar, G.
IND
1770.0%

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
safe
18.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.5% · min 3.7% · max 46.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
25th of 39

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.68
fewer partiesmore parties
35th of 39

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
9th of 39

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.68EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 53.6%CPM 35.4%TMC(M) 9.2%OTH 1.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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%

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