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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 44 · 1980
Tiruvannamalai
Winner — 1980
NARAYANASAMY, K
INC(I)· AIADMK-Congress(I) Alliance (1980)
INC(I) 58.8%ADK 38.9%5 others 2.3%
Votes
54,437
58.8% share
Winning margin
18,385
19.9% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
77.1%
of 1,20,155
Tiruvannamalai is a safe seat — NARAYANASAMY, K won by 19.9%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NARAYANASAMY, K |  INC(I)AIADMK-Congress(I) Alliance (1980) | 54,437 | 58.8% |
| 2 | SHUNMUGAM, P.U |  ADKAIADMK-Congress(I) Alliance (1980) | 36,052 | 38.9% |
| 3 | NARAYANASAMY, S | IND | 634 | 0.7% |
| 4 | VENKATESAN, K.R | IND | 520 | 0.6% |
| 5 | GANGADHARA CHETTIAR, S | IND | 456 | 0.5% |
| 6 | KANNAN, S | IND | 266 | 0.3% |
| 7 | VAITHIANATHAN, S | IND | 244 | 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 (61st), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe19.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 1.6% · max 42.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
90%
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61st of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.20
fewer partiesmore parties
135th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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46th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 58.8%ADK 38.9%OTH 2.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,36,331
Density
648 / km²
Sex ratio
1007 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,075 km²
SC population21.9%
ST population1.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.3%Muslim 10.5%Other 3.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.5%
Electricity93.4%
Sanitation41.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.5%
Children fully vaccinated92.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Children underweight (under 5)19.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.6%
Women literate81.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.9%
Clean cooking fuel85.3%
Health insurance71.4%
What's nearby?
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