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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 110 · 1984Reserved (SC)
Valparai
Winner — 1984
V.THANGAVELU
INC· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984)
INC 63.5%CPI 34.0%4 others 2.6%
Votes
48,779
63.5% share
Winning margin
22,670
29.5% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
67.8%
of 1,13,330
Valparai is a safe seat — V.THANGAVELU won by 29.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | V.THANGAVELU | AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984) | 48,779 | 63.5% |
| 2 | A.T. KARUPPIAH | 26,109 | 34.0% | |
| 3 | P.THIYAGARAJAN | IND | 695 | 0.9% |
| 4 | P.MADASAMY | IND | 544 | 0.7% |
| 5 | S.VELLASAMY | IND | 489 | 0.6% |
| 6 | R.PONNUSAMY | IND | 248 | 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.
Low turnout (205th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe29.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.5% · min 2.8% · max 29.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
205th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.25
fewer partiesmore parties
107th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
47th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 63.5%CPI 34.0%OTH 2.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
7,35,394
Density
287 / km²
Sex ratio
1042 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,565 km²
SC population32.1%
ST population4.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.4%Christian 11.5%Muslim 10.7%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water79.0%
Electricity90.6%
Sanitation51.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated90.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.7%
Children underweight (under 5)23.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.2%
Women literate89.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.1%
Clean cooking fuel81.5%
Health insurance74.5%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Nilgiri Tea (Orthodox)
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
