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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 222 · 1989
Nanguneri
Winner — 1989
ACHIYUR, M. MANI
DMK· National Front (DMK-led, Tamil Nadu), 1989
DMK 31.9%INC 30.3%12 others 37.8%
Votes
30,222
31.9% share
Winning margin
1,493
1.6% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
66.7%
of 1,42,173
Nanguneri was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.6% — fewer than 1,493 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACHIYUR, M. MANI | National Front (DMK-led, Tamil Nadu), 1989 | 30,222 | 31.9% |
| 2 | P. SIRONMANI | INC | 28,729 | 30.3% |
| 3 | A.S.A. KARUNAGARAN | ADK(JL) | 19,576 | 20.6% |
| 4 | D. SELVIN KUMAR | IND | 8,566 | 9.0% |
| 5 | Y.S.M. YUSUF | ADK(JR) | 6,408 | 6.8% |
| 6 | P. NALAVAN | IND | 237 | 0.3% |
| 7 | P. GNANAMANI | IND | 231 | 0.2% |
| 8 | E. NAMBIRAJAN | IND | 189 | 0.2% |
| 9 | V. MANIPANDIAN | IND | 159 | 0.2% |
| 10 | M. NAVAJEEVAN PANNAIAR | IND | 133 | 0.1% |
| 11 | C. KALIYANA SUNDARAM | IND | 126 | 0.1% |
| 12 | R. MUTHIAN | IND | 113 | 0.1% |
| 13 | C. JAYARAJ | IND | 75 | 0.1% |
| 14 | P. JAYARAJ | IND | 73 | 0.1% |
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.
Average turnout (168th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.8% · min 0.2% · max 49.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
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168th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.79
fewer partiesmore parties
11th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
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190th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.79EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 31.9%INC 30.3%ADK(JL) 20.6%IND 9.0%ADK(JR) 6.8%OTH 1.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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
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