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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 102 · 1984Reserved (SC)
Avanashi
Winner — 1984
LAKSHMI P.
ADK· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984)
ADK 67.3%CPI 28.1%4 others 4.6%
Votes
58,677
67.3% share
Winning margin
34,173
39.2% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
66.1%
of 1,31,978
Avanashi is a safe seat — LAKSHMI P. won by 39.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAKSHMI P. | AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984) | 58,677 | 67.3% |
| 2 | ARUMUGAM, M. | 24,504 | 28.1% | |
| 3 | NANJAN, K. | IND | 1,336 | 1.5% |
| 4 | PONNUSAMY, C.A. | IND | 1,094 | 1.3% |
| 5 | RAMASWAMY, V. | IND | 979 | 1.1% |
| 6 | SARASWATHI A.S. | IND | 597 | 0.7% |
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 (15th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe39.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.6% · min 2.1% · max 46.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
93%
lowerhigher
15th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.29
fewer partiesmore parties
76th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
154th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 67.3%CPI 28.1%OTH 4.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,51,744
Density
391 / km²
Sex ratio
993 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,760 km²
SC population16.4%
ST population1.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 94.0%Other 6.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water77.7%
Electricity90.4%
Sanitation49.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated95.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.4%
Children underweight (under 5)26.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.4%
Women literate82.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.7%
Clean cooking fuel95.9%
Health insurance77.7%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.
