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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 137 · 1980
Thirumangalam
Winner — 1980
CHITTHAN, N. S. V.
INC(I)· AIADMK-Congress(I) Alliance (1980)
INC(I) 46.4%FBL 41.8%2 others 11.8%
Votes
35,181
46.4% share
Winning margin
3,502
4.6% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
64.5%
of 1,17,383
A closely fought contest. CHITTHAN, N. S. V. won with a 4.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHITTHAN, N. S. V. |  INC(I)AIADMK-Congress(I) Alliance (1980) | 35,181 | 46.4% |
| 2 | PERUMAL, A. R. |  FBL | 31,679 | 41.8% |
| 3 | INGARSAL, K. A. | JNP(JP) | 8,033 | 10.6% |
| 4 | KRISHNAN, S. | IND | 873 | 1.1% |
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 (4th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.7% · min 0.3% · max 32.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
94%
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4th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.39
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41st of 234How much NOTA?
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0.3%
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185th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 46.4%FBL 41.8%JNP(JP) 10.6%OTH 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,64,493
Density
367 / km²
Sex ratio
1015 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,904 km²
SC population20.8%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 93.3%Muslim 5.0%Other 1.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water87.0%
Electricity92.0%
Sanitation41.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated82.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.6%
Children underweight (under 5)36.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.0%
Women literate78.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.3%
Clean cooking fuel72.5%
Health insurance74.6%
What's nearby?
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