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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 29 · 1977

Tiruvallur

Winner — 1977

S. PATTABIRAMAN
ADK· AIADMK
ADK 45.4%JNP 33.1%4 others 21.5%
Votes
30,670
45.4% share
Winning margin
8,302
12.3% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
62.0%
of 1,09,003

A clear win with a 12.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
S. PATTABIRAMAN
ADK
AIADMK
30,67045.4%
2
MUNIRATHINAM NAIDU
Janata-Congress Alliance (1977)
22,36833.1%
3
T.K. PONNUVELU
DMK
7,94311.8%
4
T. GOPALAN
Janata-Congress Alliance (1977)
3,1654.7%
5
D. ETHURASAN
IND
2,7924.1%
6
P. GOPAL
IND
6511.0%

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 (121st), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
12.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.7% · min 4.1% · max 30.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
121st of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.04
fewer partiesmore parties
186th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
150th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 45.4%JNP 33.1%DMK 11.8%OTH 9.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,98,252
Density
892 / km²
Sex ratio
986 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,483 km²
SC population23.7%
ST population1.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.5%Christian 6.4%Other 5.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water73.7%
Electricity96.7%
Sanitation65.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated69.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.6%
Children underweight (under 5)19.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.0%
Women literate82.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.0%
Clean cooking fuel88.1%
Health insurance59.7%

What's nearby?

19 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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