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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 12 · 1980

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Winner — 1980

HAJA SHAREEFF,K.S.G
INC(I)· AIADMK-Congress(I) Alliance (1980)
INC(I) 52.8%INC(U) 42.0%5 others 5.2%
Votes
33,664
52.8% share
Winning margin
6,878
10.8% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
56.3%
of 1,13,394

A clear win with a 10.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
HAJA SHAREEFF,K.S.G
INC(I)
AIADMK-Congress(I) Alliance (1980)
33,66452.8%
2
SRIDHARAN,V.K
26,78642.0%
3
RAMASWAMY,G
JNP(JP)
1,8112.8%
4
GOPALAKRISHNAN,N
JNP(SR)
5670.9%
5
LAKSHMAIAH,C
IND
4850.8%
6
JAYALAKSHMI V.
IND
3770.6%
7
CHANDRAMOHAN,ERA
IND
1080.2%

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 (56th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.3% · min 0.3% · max 48.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
56th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.20
fewer partiesmore parties
234th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
182nd of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 52.8%INC(U) 42.0%OTH 5.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,46,732
Density
26553 / km²
Sex ratio
989 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
175 km²
SC population16.8%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 80.7%Muslim 9.4%Christian 7.7%Other 2.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.1%
Electricity99.1%
Sanitation95.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated96.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.4%
Children underweight (under 5)21.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.3%
Women literate94.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.9%
Clean cooking fuel97.7%
Health insurance58.2%

What's nearby?

1 location
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