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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 163 · 1984
Andimadam
Winner — 1984
ADHIMOOLAM ALIAS GANDHI
ADK· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984)
ADK 52.9%DMK 45.7%5 others 1.4%
Votes
43,911
52.9% share
Winning margin
6,016
7.3% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
76.9%
of 1,07,898
A clear win with a 7.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADHIMOOLAM ALIAS GANDHI |  ADKAIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984) | 43,911 | 52.9% |
| 2 | S. SIVASUBRAMANIYAN | DMK | 37,895 | 45.7% |
| 3 | SOLAI NATESAN | IND | 376 | 0.5% |
| 4 | K. RENGANAYAKI | IND | 255 | 0.3% |
| 5 | E. JESUBALAN | IND | 235 | 0.3% |
| 6 | S, RAJAMANICKAM | IND | 157 | 0.2% |
| 7 | M .ANTHONISAMY | IND | 140 | 0.2% |
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 (122nd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean7.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.3% · min 1.0% · max 24.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
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122nd of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.23
fewer partiesmore parties
123rd of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
173rd of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 52.9%DMK 45.7%OTH 1.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,16,450
Density
629 / km²
Sex ratio
1025 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,569 km²
SC population31.5%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.8%Muslim 8.0%Other 3.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water64.7%
Electricity92.6%
Sanitation39.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.7%
Children fully vaccinated93.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.3%
Children underweight (under 5)24.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.6%
Women literate87.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.3%
Clean cooking fuel59.0%
Health insurance70.9%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · 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.