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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 207 · 1984

Sivakasi

Winner — 1984

BALAKRISHNAN, V.
ADK· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984)
ADK 38.7%IND 28.7%11 others 32.6%
Votes
41,731
38.7% share
Winning margin
10,801
10.0% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
71.0%
of 1,51,831

A clear win with a 10.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BALAKRISHNAN, V.
ADK
AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984)
41,73138.7%
2
PERUMAL SAMY, N.
IND
30,93028.7%
3
GRAHAM, A.S.
IND
29,73627.6%
4
MUTHUSAMY, G.
IND
2,3152.1%
5
GNANASEELANT.
IND
9100.8%
6
SHENBAGAMOORTHY S.P.
4640.4%
7
CHINNAIAH, V.
IND
3860.4%
8
SANTHRAM, V.N.
IND
3210.3%
9
BOMMINATHAN, V.
IND
2600.2%
10
GANGATHARATHILINGAMR.
IND
2360.2%
11
KARUPPASAMY, K.
IND
2230.2%
12
NATARAJAN K.V.A.
IND
1200.1%
13
MOHANRAJ, P.P.
IND
1130.1%

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 (138th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 2.3% · max 37.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
138th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.42
fewer partiesmore parties
36th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
123rd of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.42EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 38.7%IND 28.7%IND 27.6%OTH 5.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,42,288
Density
458 / km²
Sex ratio
1007 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,241 km²
SC population20.6%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.8%Other 6.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.9%
Electricity93.7%
Sanitation30.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.8%
Children fully vaccinated76.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.2%
Children underweight (under 5)23.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.9%
Women literate84.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.5%
Clean cooking fuel90.5%
Health insurance51.3%

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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