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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 222 · 1984

Nanguneri

Winner — 1984

JOHN VINCENT M.
ADK· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984)
ADK 58.0%DMK 40.3%4 others 1.7%
Votes
45,825
58.0% share
Winning margin
14,018
17.7% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
64.4%
of 1,22,639

Nanguneri is a safe seat — JOHN VINCENT M. won by 17.7%.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JOHN VINCENT M.
ADK
AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984)
45,82558.0%
2
NAMDI, E.
DMK
31,80740.3%
3
DEVASAHAYAM, J.
IND
4690.6%
4
PITCHAI, A
IND
4180.5%
5
DHANUKKODI RAMALINGA PANDIYAN, A.
IND
3130.4%
6
THANGAPANDIAN, S.
IND
1820.2%

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 (168th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
17.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.8% · min 0.2% · max 49.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
168th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.79
fewer partiesmore parties
11th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
190th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.79EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 58.0%DMK 40.3%OTH 1.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,77,233
Density
460 / km²
Sex ratio
1023 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,693 km²
SC population18.5%
ST population0.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
79%HINDU
Hindu 78.8%Christian 11.1%Muslim 9.9%Other 0.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water89.2%
Electricity95.0%
Sanitation47.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated93.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.4%
Children underweight (under 5)22.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.0%
Women literate85.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.7%
Clean cooking fuel87.9%
Health insurance61.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Coir pith block🏺Readymade Garments

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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