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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 19 · 1977

Alandur

Winner — 1977

ABDUL RAZACK
ADK· AIADMK
ADK 37.5%DMK 32.8%7 others 29.7%
Votes
30,961
37.5% share
Winning margin
3,849
4.7% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
53.6%
of 1,54,152

A closely fought contest. ABDUL RAZACK won with a 4.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ABDUL RAZACK
ADK
AIADMK
30,96137.5%
2
ABIRAHAM M.
DMK
27,11232.8%
3
K. NARAYANRAO
Janata-Congress Alliance (1977)
17,04220.6%
4
A. RANGANATHAN
Janata-Congress Alliance (1977)
6,6088.0%
5
A. BALASUBRAMANIAM
IND
2230.3%
6
V.C. ELUMALAI
IND
2090.3%
7
MERVIN
IND
1850.2%
8
P.V. VAIDYALINGAM
IND
1800.2%
9
R. VEERAPANDIAN
IND
1450.2%

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 (147th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
4.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.0% · min 0.7% · max 50.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
147th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.69
fewer partiesmore parties
223rd of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
77th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.69EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 37.5%DMK 32.8%JNP 20.6%INC 8.0%OTH 1.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,46,732
Density
26553 / km²
Sex ratio
989 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
175 km²
SC population16.8%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 80.7%Muslim 9.4%Christian 7.7%Other 2.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.1%
Electricity99.1%
Sanitation95.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated96.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.4%
Children underweight (under 5)21.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.3%
Women literate94.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.9%
Clean cooking fuel97.7%
Health insurance58.2%

What's nearby?

2 locations
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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.

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