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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 33 · 1989
Sholinghur
Winner — 1989
A.M. MUNIRATHINAM
INC· INC
INC 39.2%DMK 33.1%14 others 27.7%
Votes
33,419
39.2% share
Winning margin
5,258
6.2% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
59.5%
of 1,43,254
A clear win with a 6.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A.M. MUNIRATHINAM | INC | 33,419 | 39.2% |
| 2 | C. MANICKAM | National Front (DMK-led, Tamil Nadu), 1989 | 28,161 | 33.1% |
| 3 | C. GOPAL | ADK(JL) | 17,125 | 20.1% |
| 4 | KANMANI PORKI ALIAS SELVARAJ | ADK(JR) | 3,692 | 4.3% |
| 5 | E. NAGARAJAN | IND | 728 | 0.8% |
| 6 | D. MURUGESAN | IND | 344 | 0.4% |
| 7 | S.C. ANNIYAPPAN | IND | 264 | 0.3% |
| 8 | A.P. INDRAJAYANATHAN | IND | 262 | 0.3% |
| 9 | A. HARIDAS | IND | 208 | 0.2% |
| 10 | V.P. KANNAIBIRAN | IND | 197 | 0.2% |
| 11 | A.M. PERIASAMY | IND | 167 | 0.2% |
| 12 | P. PARI | IND | 152 | 0.2% |
| 13 | A. KANTHAPPAN | IND | 137 | 0.2% |
| 14 | G. MEGAVARANAN | IND | 116 | 0.1% |
| 15 | PULAVAR A. MANIEZHILAN | IND | 111 | 0.1% |
| 16 | A.V. NADARAJAN | IND | 88 | 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 (80th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.3% · min 0.2% · max 31.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
80th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.16
fewer partiesmore parties
153rd of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
65th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 39.2%DMK 33.1%ADK(JL) 20.1%OTH 7.6%
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?
37 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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