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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 19 · 1980

Alandur

Winner — 1980

ABDUL RAZACK,K.M
ADK· AIADMK-Congress(I) Alliance (1980)
ADK 50.2%INC(I) 44.4%2 others 5.5%
Votes
50,345
50.2% share
Winning margin
5,839
5.8% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
60.1%
of 1,66,900

A clear win with a 5.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ABDUL RAZACK,K.M
ADK
AIADMK-Congress(I) Alliance (1980)
50,34550.2%
2
SAMPATH,N.P.L
INC(I)
AIADMK-Congress(I) Alliance (1980)
44,50644.4%
3
DURAIVELU,D
JNP(JP)
2,9192.9%
4
RAGUPATHY,T.L
IND
2,5622.5%

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.

Average turnout (147th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
5.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.0% · min 0.7% · max 50.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
147th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.69
fewer partiesmore parties
223rd of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
77th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.69EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 50.2%INC(I) 44.4%OTH 5.5%

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?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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