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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 111 · 1989

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Winner — 1989

SADIQPASHA, S.J.
DMK· National Front (DMK-led, Tamil Nadu), 1989
DMK 45.2%ADK(JL) 38.3%11 others 16.5%
Votes
55,089
45.2% share
Winning margin
8,405
6.9% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
75.4%
of 1,61,620

A clear win with a 6.9% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SADIQPASHA, S.J.
DMK
National Front (DMK-led, Tamil Nadu), 1989
55,08945.2%
2
KOLANDAIVELU, P.
ADK(JL)
46,68438.3%
3
THIRUMALAISAMY GOUNDER, S.
INC
INC
13,36911.0%
4
PALANISAMY GOUNDER, K.
ADK(JR)
4,8234.0%
5
THIRUMALAISAMY, K.K.
IND
5890.5%
6
SARGUNASAMY, G.K.
IND
2860.2%
7
RAMASAMY
IND
2220.2%
8
DHANMODHARASAMY NAIDU, P.
IND
2040.2%
9
RANGASAMY, G.
IND
1710.1%
10
MUTHUSAMY
IND
1640.1%
11
BALAKRISHNAN, J.
IND
900.1%
12
VELUSAMY, P
IND
810.1%
13
JANAKIRAMAN
IND
700.1%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (125th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.1% · min 1.1% · max 30.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
125th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.00
fewer partiesmore parties
3rd of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
159th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
4.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 45.2%ADK(JL) 38.3%INC 11.0%OTH 5.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,58,045
Density
731 / km²
Sex ratio
1000 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,732 km²
SC population15.5%
ST population0.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.0%Muslim 6.1%Christian 5.5%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water93.8%
Electricity94.8%
Sanitation66.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated94.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.0%
Children underweight (under 5)18.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.9%
Women literate89.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.8%
Clean cooking fuel95.5%
Health insurance61.0%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Motor Pumps
Nanjundeswarar temple, Karamadai

Nanjundeswarar temple, Karamadai

🛕TempleWikidata
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