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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 184 · 1989

Tiruvaiyaru

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Winner — 1989

CHANDRASEHARAN DURAI
DMK· National Front (DMK-led, Tamil Nadu), 1989
DMK 38.3%IND 27.3%10 others 34.5%
Votes
36,981
38.3% share
Winning margin
10,643
11.0% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
75.6%
of 1,27,844

A clear win with a 11.0% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHANDRASEHARAN DURAI
DMK
National Front (DMK-led, Tamil Nadu), 1989
36,98138.3%
2
SVAJIGANESAN ALIAS GANESAN V.C.
IND
26,33827.3%
3
ARUMUGAHONNAMUNDAR P.
INC
INC
14,34614.8%
4
MARUTHAIYAN AZHI KO.
ADK(JL)
13,43513.9%
5
SOLOMON RAJ M.
IND
2,4572.5%
6
PAZHANIMANICKAM KA
IND
1,5361.6%
7
RAMAIYAN MUTHU
IND
5090.5%
8
MARADHAIYAN P.
IND
4970.5%
9
MURUGESAN
TNC(K)
2700.3%
10
PALANIYANDI P.C.
IND
1330.1%
11
SELLAIYAN VENNIAR R.
IND
750.1%
12
THANGADURAI M.A.
IND
400.0%

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

Low turnout (230th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
11.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.5% · min 0.3% · max 28.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
230th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.41
fewer partiesmore parties
38th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
220th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.41EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 38.3%IND 27.3%INC 14.8%ADK(JL) 13.9%OTH 5.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,39,101
Density
316 / km²
Sex ratio
1003 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,233 km²
SC population17.0%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.6%Christian 5.6%Muslim 5.5%Other 0.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water68.9%
Electricity91.9%
Sanitation40.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated89.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.6%
Children underweight (under 5)28.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.5%
Women literate85.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.5%
Clean cooking fuel75.2%
Health insurance67.7%

What's nearby?

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