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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 102 · 1991Reserved (SC)
Avanashi
Winner — 1991
M. SEENIAMMAL
ADK· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)
ADK 69.7%CPI 23.6%6 others 6.7%
Votes
69,774
69.7% share
Winning margin
46,149
46.1% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
62.4%
of 1,60,494
Avanashi is a safe seat — M. SEENIAMMAL won by 46.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. SEENIAMMAL |  ADKAIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991) | 69,774 | 69.7% |
| 2 | M. ARUMUGHAM | 23,625 | 23.6% | |
| 3 | M. PALANISAMY | BJP | 4,493 | 4.5% |
| 4 | K.M. JAYARAJ | JP | 972 | 1.0% |
| 5 | A. SELVARAJ | TMM | 430 | 0.4% |
| 6 | P. KANNAIYAN | IND | 294 | 0.3% |
| 7 | M. PALANI | IND | 283 | 0.3% |
| 8 | R. PALANISAMY | 278 | 0.3% |
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 (15th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe46.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.6% · min 2.1% · max 46.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
93%
lowerhigher
15th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.29
fewer partiesmore parties
76th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
154th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 69.7%CPI 23.6%OTH 6.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,51,744
Density
391 / km²
Sex ratio
993 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,760 km²
SC population16.4%
ST population1.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 94.0%Other 6.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water77.7%
Electricity90.4%
Sanitation49.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated95.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.4%
Children underweight (under 5)26.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.4%
Women literate82.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.7%
Clean cooking fuel95.9%
Health insurance77.7%
What's nearby?
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