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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 116 · 1977
Tiruppur
Winner — 1977
R. MANIMARAN
ADK· AIADMK
ADK 41.1%CPI 25.9%4 others 32.9%
Votes
38,984
41.1% share
Winning margin
14,415
15.2% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
67.5%
of 1,40,401
Tiruppur is a safe seat — R. MANIMARAN won by 15.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. MANIMARAN |  ADKAIADMK | 38,984 | 41.1% |
| 2 | A. GANAPATHY | 24,569 | 25.9% | |
| 3 | K. DORAISAMY | DMK | 16,414 | 17.3% |
| 4 | K. VELUSAMY | Janata-Congress Alliance (1977) | 13,775 | 14.5% |
| 5 | N. PALANISAMY ALIAS CHINNAKUTTY | IND | 532 | 0.6% |
| 6 | N. NATARAJAN | IND | 507 | 0.5% |
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 (82nd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean15.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 1.0% · max 22.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
89%
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82nd of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.30
fewer partiesmore parties
71st of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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52nd of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 41.1%CPI 25.9%DMK 17.3%JNP 14.5%OTH 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,58,045
Density
731 / km²
Sex ratio
1000 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,732 km²
SC population15.5%
ST population0.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.0%Muslim 6.1%Christian 5.5%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water93.8%
Electricity94.8%
Sanitation66.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated94.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.0%
Children underweight (under 5)18.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.9%
Women literate89.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.8%
Clean cooking fuel95.5%
Health insurance61.0%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Motor Pumps
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.