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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 200 · 1984Reserved (SC)

Paramakudi

Winner — 1984

BALAUCHAMY, K.
ADK· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984)
ADK 58.2%DMK 40.1%2 others 1.7%
Votes
54,401
58.2% share
Winning margin
16,921
18.1% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
70.1%
of 1,33,365

Paramakudi is a safe seat — BALAUCHAMY, K. won by 18.1%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BALAUCHAMY, K.
ADK
AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984)
54,40158.2%
2
SIRAIMEETAN, T.K.
DMK
37,48040.1%
3
MUTHUKKANNU, K.
IND
1,2161.3%
4
GOVINDAN, V.
IND
3880.4%

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 (165th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
18.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.4% · min 0.9% · max 40.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
165th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.19
fewer partiesmore parties
147th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
97th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 58.2%DMK 40.1%OTH 1.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,45,899
Density
434 / km²
Sex ratio
991 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,868 km²
SC population20.7%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.2%Other 7.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water93.9%
Electricity91.6%
Sanitation39.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated95.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.2%
Children underweight (under 5)18.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.2%
Women literate85.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.0%
Clean cooking fuel89.9%
Health insurance67.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · 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.

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