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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 91 · 1980 by-elections
Panamarathupatty
Winner — 1980 by-elections
K.RAJARAM
ADK
ADK 43.3%DMK 43.0%7 others 13.7%
Votes
29,618
43.3% share
Winning margin
187
0.0% of votes
Total candidates
9
Panamarathupatty was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 187 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K.RAJARAM |  ADK | 29,618 | 0.0% |
| 2 | T.PONNUMALAI | 29,431 | 0.0% | |
| 3 | P.BALASUBRAMAIAM | JNP(S) | 3,482 | 0.0% |
| 4 | C.KANDASAMY | IND | 3,136 | 0.0% |
| 5 | S.I.R.KUMAR | IND | 1,883 | 0.0% |
| 6 | K.KOMARASAMY | IND | 347 | 0.0% |
| 7 | K.MUNSAMY | IND | 247 | 0.0% |
| 8 | M.GANESADASAN | IND | 198 | 0.0% |
| 9 | A.S.VARADDARASAN | IND | 102 | 0.0% |
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 (2nd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe0.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.1% · min 1.7% · max 49.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
94%
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2nd of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.28
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83rd of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
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203rd of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
3 seats · 2 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
— DOESN'T APPLYWho ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,82,056
Density
665 / km²
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,237 km²
SC population16.7%
ST population3.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.5%Other 4.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water78.8%
Electricity90.9%
Sanitation35.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated77.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.6%
Children underweight (under 5)20.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.3%
Women literate81.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.7%
Clean cooking fuel84.5%
Health insurance67.5%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Salem SilkGI🏺Silver Jewellery
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.