Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 81 · 1971

Taramangalam

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Winner — 1971

PARAMASIVAM

DMK· DMK-led

DMK 61.8%NCO 38.2%

Votes

33,257

61.8% share

Winning margin

12,693

23.6% of votes

Total candidates

Turnout

56.5%

of 95,265

Taramangalam is a safe seat — PARAMASIVAM won by 23.6%.

Seat history

All Candidates

2 total

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Flags
1	PARAMASIVAM	DMK	33,257	61.8%
2	RAMASAMY GOUNDER	NCO	20,564	38.2%

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.

The Record The Place The State

Average turnout (62nd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT

lean

23.6%

MORE COMPETITIVESAFER

mean 14.7% · min 1.3% · max 38.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT

90%

lowerhigher

62nd of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT

3.25

fewer partiesmore parties

106th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT

0.4%

lowerhigher

132nd of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT

234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT

3.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES

DMK 61.8%NCO 38.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT

— NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011

Population

34,82,056

Density

665 / km²

Sex ratio

955 ♀/1000 ♂

Area

5,237 km²

SC population16.7%

ST population3.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01

96%HINDU

Hindu 95.5%Other 4.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011

Tap water78.8%

Electricity90.9%

Sanitation35.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21

Institutional births100.0%

Children fully vaccinated77.0%

Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.6%

Children underweight (under 5)20.8%

Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.3%

Women literate81.6%

Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.7%

Clean cooking fuel84.5%

Health insurance67.5%

What's nearby?

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