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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 166 · 1971
Thirumayam
Winner — 1971
A. THIAGARAJAN
DMK· DMK-led
DMK 53.2%NCO 33.5%4 others 13.3%
Votes
38,630
53.2% share
Winning margin
14,277
19.7% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
72.8%
of 99,743
Thirumayam is a safe seat — A. THIAGARAJAN won by 19.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. THIAGARAJAN | 38,630 | 53.2% | |
| 2 | PR. RAMANATHAN | 24,353 | 33.5% | |
| 3 | R. UMANATH | Left | 5,470 | 7.5% |
| 4 | V. SOMASUNDARAM | IND | 3,186 | 4.4% |
| 5 | A. K. SAKTHIVEL | IND | 695 | 1.0% |
| 6 | S. K. CHINNIAH MUTHURASHA | IND | 281 | 0.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
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 (155th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean19.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.7% · min 1.3% · max 36.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
155th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.26
fewer partiesmore parties
100th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
98th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 53.2%NCO 33.5%CPM 7.5%OTH 5.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,64,277
Density
556 / km²
Sex ratio
1017 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,274 km²
SC population34.1%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.6%Muslim 7.6%Other 2.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water74.5%
Electricity92.4%
Sanitation39.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated97.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.8%
Children underweight (under 5)21.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.2%
Women literate89.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.1%
Clean cooking fuel58.9%
Health insurance75.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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