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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 30 · 1984
Tiruttani
Winner — 1984
SHANMUGAM, R.
ADK· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984)
ADK 50.5%JNP 45.7%2 others 3.8%
Votes
41,669
50.5% share
Winning margin
3,929
4.8% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
69.5%
of 1,18,704
A closely fought contest. SHANMUGAM, R. won with a 4.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHANMUGAM, R. |  ADKAIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984) | 41,669 | 50.5% |
| 2 | CHIRANJEEVULU NAIDU, C. | 37,740 | 45.7% | |
| 3 | ARJUNAN, K. S. | IND | 2,507 | 3.0% |
| 4 | CHOCKALINGAM, M. | IND | 632 | 0.8% |
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 (156th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.9% · min 0.8% · max 27.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
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156th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.02
fewer partiesmore parties
190th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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31st of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.02EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 50.5%JNP 45.7%OTH 3.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,98,252
Density
892 / km²
Sex ratio
986 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,483 km²
SC population23.7%
ST population1.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.5%Christian 6.4%Other 5.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water73.7%
Electricity96.7%
Sanitation65.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated69.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.6%
Children underweight (under 5)19.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.0%
Women literate82.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.0%
Clean cooking fuel88.1%
Health insurance59.7%
What's nearby?
3 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.