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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 203 · 1977
Mudukulathur
Winner — 1977
S. BALAKRISHNAN
INC· Janata-Congress Alliance (1977)
INC 24.1%IND 20.2%7 others 55.6%
Votes
17,709
24.1% share
Winning margin
2,865
3.9% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
59.2%
of 1,24,054
A closely fought contest. S. BALAKRISHNAN won with a 3.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. BALAKRISHNAN | Janata-Congress Alliance (1977) | 17,709 | 24.1% |
| 2 | V. MUNISAMY | IND | 14,844 | 20.2% |
| 3 | S.M. KARUMALAIYAN |  ADKAIADMK | 14,652 | 20.0% |
| 4 | K. THANUKODI THEVAR |  FBL | 12,035 | 16.4% |
| 5 | T. VELUCHAMY | DMK | 7,716 | 10.5% |
| 6 | A. HABEEB MOHAMED | Janata-Congress Alliance (1977) | 5,524 | 7.5% |
| 7 | M. KALIMUTHU | IND | 405 | 0.6% |
| 8 | S. ALAGARASAMY | IND | 386 | 0.5% |
| 9 | K. VALIVITTAN | IND | 121 | 0.2% |
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 (135th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.0% · min 2.5% · max 24.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
86%
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135th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.87
fewer partiesmore parties
7th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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79th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.87EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 24.1%IND 20.2%ADK 20.0%FBL 16.4%DMK 10.5%JNP 7.5%OTH 1.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,42,288
Density
458 / km²
Sex ratio
1007 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,241 km²
SC population20.6%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.8%Other 6.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.9%
Electricity93.7%
Sanitation30.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.8%
Children fully vaccinated76.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.2%
Children underweight (under 5)23.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.9%
Women literate84.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.5%
Clean cooking fuel90.5%
Health insurance51.3%
What's nearby?
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