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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 46 · 1977
Polur
Winner — 1977
K.J. SUBRAMANIAN
ADK· AIADMK
ADK 37.8%DMK 33.6%3 others 28.6%
Votes
24,631
37.8% share
Winning margin
2,729
4.2% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
60.8%
of 1,07,103
A closely fought contest. K.J. SUBRAMANIAN won with a 4.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K.J. SUBRAMANIAN |  ADKAIADMK | 24,631 | 37.8% |
| 2 | S. MURUGAIYAN | DMK | 21,902 | 33.6% |
| 3 | T.M. SUBRAMANIAN | Janata-Congress Alliance (1977) | 11,279 | 17.3% |
| 4 | S.M. ANNAMALAI | Janata-Congress Alliance (1977) | 6,373 | 9.8% |
| 5 | A.P. RAMACHANDRAN | IND | 950 | 1.5% |
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.
High turnout (46th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 3.0% · max 39.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
91%
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46th of 234How crowded is the field?
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3.22
fewer partiesmore parties
127th of 234How much NOTA?
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0.3%
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151st of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 37.8%DMK 33.6%JNP 17.3%INC 9.8%OTH 1.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,36,331
Density
648 / km²
Sex ratio
1007 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,075 km²
SC population21.9%
ST population1.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.3%Muslim 10.5%Other 3.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.5%
Electricity93.4%
Sanitation41.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.5%
Children fully vaccinated92.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Children underweight (under 5)19.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.6%
Women literate81.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.9%
Clean cooking fuel85.3%
Health insurance71.4%
What's nearby?
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