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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 169 · 1977Reserved (SC)
Sirkali
Winner — 1977
K. SUBRAVELU
DMK· DMK
DMK 43.4%ADK 37.2%3 others 19.4%
Votes
34,281
43.4% share
Winning margin
4,876
6.2% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
69.2%
of 1,14,299
A clear win with a 6.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. SUBRAVELU | DMK | 34,281 | 43.4% |
| 2 | K. BALASUBRAMANIAM |  ADKAIADMK | 29,405 | 37.2% |
| 3 | K. VAITHILINGAM | Janata-Congress Alliance (1977) | 8,503 | 10.8% |
| 4 | D. KAILASAM | Janata-Congress Alliance (1977) | 6,405 | 8.1% |
| 5 | M. GURUSAMY | IND | 440 | 0.6% |
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 (128th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.4% · min 2.0% · max 33.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
128th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.05
fewer partiesmore parties
184th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
108th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 43.4%ADK 37.2%INC 10.8%JNP 8.1%OTH 0.6%
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?
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