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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 186 · 1984Reserved (SC)
Valangiman
Winner — 1984
GOMATHI SRINIVASAN
ADK· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984)
ADK 55.8%DMK 41.1%2 others 3.1%
Votes
46,618
55.8% share
Winning margin
12,271
14.7% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
77.7%
of 1,07,560
A clear win with a 14.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOMATHI SRINIVASAN |  ADKAIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984) | 46,618 | 55.8% |
| 2 | SOMASUNDARAM SITHMALLI, N. | DMK | 34,347 | 41.1% |
| 3 | NAGESWARI, SELVI, A. | ICJ | 1,751 | 2.1% |
| 4 | SWAMINATHAN, S.K. | IND | 861 | 1.0% |
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 (221st), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean14.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.8% · min 1.5% · max 30.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
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221st of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.66
fewer partiesmore parties
15th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
57th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.66EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 55.8%DMK 41.1%OTH 3.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,39,101
Density
316 / km²
Sex ratio
1003 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,233 km²
SC population17.0%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.6%Christian 5.6%Muslim 5.5%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water68.9%
Electricity91.9%
Sanitation40.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated89.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.6%
Children underweight (under 5)28.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.5%
Women literate85.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.5%
Clean cooking fuel75.2%
Health insurance67.7%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.