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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 29 · 1980

Tiruvallur

Winner — 1980

PATTABIRAMAN,S
ADK· AIADMK-Congress(I) Alliance (1980)
ADK 41.5%INC(I) 33.9%4 others 24.6%
Votes
30,121
41.5% share
Winning margin
5,536
7.6% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
63.8%
of 1,13,728

A clear win with a 7.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PATTABIRAMAN,S
ADK
AIADMK-Congress(I) Alliance (1980)
30,12141.5%
2
PURUSHOTHAMAN,R
INC(I)
AIADMK-Congress(I) Alliance (1980)
24,58533.9%
3
MUNIRATHAM NAIDU,B
JNP(JP)
12,56017.3%
4
SELVARAJ, M.
IND
4,7946.6%
5
VARADARAJAN, T
IND
3000.4%
6
SAGARIYA, D
IND
2350.3%

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 (121st), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.7% · min 4.1% · max 30.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
121st of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.04
fewer partiesmore parties
186th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
150th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 41.5%INC(I) 33.9%JNP(JP) 17.3%IND 6.6%OTH 0.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,98,252
Density
892 / km²
Sex ratio
986 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,483 km²
SC population23.7%
ST population1.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.5%Christian 6.4%Other 5.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water73.7%
Electricity96.7%
Sanitation65.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated69.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.6%
Children underweight (under 5)19.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.0%
Women literate82.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.0%
Clean cooking fuel88.1%
Health insurance59.7%

What's nearby?

19 locations
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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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