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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 122 · 1977Reserved (SC)
Andhiyur
Winner — 1977
F. GURUSWAMY
ADK· AIADMK
ADK 42.5%JNP 20.3%5 others 37.3%
Votes
23,950
42.5% share
Winning margin
12,527
22.2% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
55.6%
of 1,01,515
Andhiyur is a safe seat — F. GURUSWAMY won by 22.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F. GURUSWAMY |  ADKAIADMK | 23,950 | 42.5% |
| 2 | A. PALANI | Janata-Congress Alliance (1977) | 11,423 | 20.3% |
| 3 | V.P. PALANIAMMAL | DMK | 10,099 | 17.9% |
| 4 | K.C. RAJU | Janata-Congress Alliance (1977) | 9,080 | 16.1% |
| 5 | T. SIVALINGAM | IND | 1,283 | 2.3% |
| 6 | A.K. ARAN | IND | 388 | 0.7% |
| 7 | G.J. RAJU | IND | 183 | 0.3% |
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 (105th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe22.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.9% · min 0.5% · max 40.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
105th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.19
fewer partiesmore parties
144th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
13th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 42.5%JNP 20.3%DMK 17.9%INC 16.1%OTH 3.3%
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
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.