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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 60 · 1989

Thirunavalur

Winner — 1989

BALASUBRAMANIYAN, A.V.
DMK· National Front (DMK-led, Tamil Nadu), 1989
DMK 41.5%ADK(JL) 23.0%11 others 35.5%
Votes
38,948
41.5% share
Winning margin
17,308
18.4% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
72.8%
of 1,29,141

Thirunavalur is a safe seat — BALASUBRAMANIYAN, A.V. won by 18.4%.

Seat history

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BALASUBRAMANIYAN, A.V.
National Front (DMK-led, Tamil Nadu), 1989
38,94841.5%
2
KANNAN, P.
ADK(JL)
21,64023.0%
3
MANICKAM ALIAS PANDIAN, R.
INC
16,90718.0%
4
MANOHARAN, T.N. G.A.
ADK(JR)
12,82613.7%
5
GEORGE, P.
IND
9531.0%
6
BHUVARAGAMURTHI, K.V.
IND
6840.7%
7
DHANDAPANI, K.
IND
6310.7%
8
RAMALINGAM, M
IND
5590.6%
9
SANKAR ALIAS ATHISANKAR P.
IND
2890.3%
10
SELVAMBAL, R.
IND
2310.3%
11
ARULMANI, P.
IND
1320.1%
12
LIQUOTH ALIKHAN
IND
930.1%
13
VEERABATHIRAN, M.
IND
550.1%

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.

High turnout (18th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
18.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.2% · min 0.2% · max 29.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
92%
lowerhigher
18th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.04
fewer partiesmore parties
187th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
191st of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 41.5%ADK(JL) 23.0%INC 18.0%ADK(JR) 13.7%OTH 3.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,06,843
Density
335 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,497 km²
SC population16.3%
ST population4.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 96.4%Other 3.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water55.7%
Electricity88.7%
Sanitation19.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated90.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.7%
Children underweight (under 5)23.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.5%
Women literate79.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.7%
Clean cooking fuel82.5%
Health insurance75.5%

What's nearby?

2 locations
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