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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 119 · 1980
Perundurai
Winner — 1980
NALLAPAN, T. K.
CPI 54.7%INC(I) 40.3%4 others 5.1%
Votes
44,210
54.7% share
Winning margin
11,667
14.4% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
62.3%
of 1,29,785
A clear win with a 14.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NALLAPAN, T. K. | 44,210 | 54.7% | |
| 2 | JAGANATHAN, N. K. P. |  INC(I)AIADMK-Congress(I) Alliance (1980) | 32,543 | 40.3% |
| 3 | GOPALAN, T. C. | JNP(JP) | 2,183 | 2.7% |
| 4 | PALANIAPPAN | IND | 895 | 1.1% |
| 5 | KUMARASAMY GOUNDER, T. N. | IND | 742 | 0.9% |
| 6 | ARUMUGAM, S. S. | IND | 264 | 0.3% |
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 (100th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe14.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.9% · min 5.7% · max 48.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
100th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.23
fewer partiesmore parties
119th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
124th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 54.7%INC(I) 40.3%OTH 5.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,58,045
Density
731 / km²
Sex ratio
1000 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,732 km²
SC population15.5%
ST population0.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.0%Muslim 6.1%Christian 5.5%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water93.8%
Electricity94.8%
Sanitation66.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated94.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.0%
Children underweight (under 5)18.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.9%
Women literate89.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.8%
Clean cooking fuel95.5%
Health insurance61.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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