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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 193 · 1989
Arantangi
Winner — 1989
THIRUNAVUKKARASU, S.
ADK(JL)
ADK(JL) 47.6%DMK 30.9%10 others 21.6%
Votes
61,730
47.6% share
Winning margin
21,703
16.7% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
76.3%
of 1,70,036
Arantangi is a safe seat — THIRUNAVUKKARASU, S. won by 16.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THIRUNAVUKKARASU, S. | ADK(JL) | 61,730 | 47.6% |
| 2 | SHANMUGASUNDARAM M. | National Front (DMK-led, Tamil Nadu), 1989 | 40,027 | 30.9% |
| 3 | VENKATASALAM, A | ADK(JR) | 13,375 | 10.3% |
| 4 | KALANDER NAINA MOHAMMED S. | INC | 10,512 | 8.1% |
| 5 | VIYASAR, R. | IND | 1,582 | 1.2% |
| 6 | KALANDAR MAITHEEN N. | IND | 767 | 0.6% |
| 7 | PULIKKUTTI S. | 704 | 0.5% | |
| 8 | MURUGESAN R. | IND | 406 | 0.3% |
| 9 | VELAPPAN C. | IND | 281 | 0.2% |
| 10 | MOHANANRAJ V. | IND | 241 | 0.2% |
| 11 | ALAGESAN, V. | IND | 73 | 0.1% |
| 12 | ABDUL JABAR M. | IND | 48 | 0.0% |
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.
Low turnout (231st), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe16.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.1% · min 3.8% · max 26.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
231st of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.09
fewer partiesmore parties
176th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
87th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK(JL) 47.6%DMK 30.9%ADK(JR) 10.3%INC 8.1%OTH 3.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,38,252
Density
819 / km²
Sex ratio
990 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,710 km²
SC population13.5%
ST population0.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
91%HINDU
Hindu 90.9%Muslim 5.6%Other 3.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.0%
Electricity94.5%
Sanitation59.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.4%
Children underweight (under 5)21.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.0%
Women literate83.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.5%
Clean cooking fuel91.2%
Health insurance66.3%
What's nearby?
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