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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 144 · 1991

Madurai East

Winner — 1991

AMARNATH O.S.
ADK· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)
ADK 64.0%CPM 25.7%11 others 10.3%
Votes
50,336
64.0% share
Winning margin
30,088
38.3% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
55.0%
of 1,42,993

Madurai East is a safe seat — AMARNATH O.S. won by 38.3%.

Seat history

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AMARNATH O.S.
ADK
AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)
50,33664.0%
2
KUMAR P .M.
20,24825.7%
3
SESHACHARIO R. V.
BJP
5,8417.4%
4
ALI AKBAR M.
TMUL
1,4651.9%
5
RAJASEKARAN T.
IND
1570.2%
6
RAJAPANDIAN P. D.
ICS(SCS)
1460.2%
7
RENGIEYA P.
IND
940.1%
8
KAMARDEEN M. A. K.
IND
880.1%
9
JEGADES BABY M. R.
IND
740.1%
10
KRISHNAMOORTHY G. R.
IND
580.1%
11
KARUPPIAH V.
IND
530.1%
12
KAMAL S.
IND
500.1%
13
TOTHIKRISHNAN M. R.
IND
400.1%

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 (90th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
38.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.1% · min 0.1% · max 38.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
90th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.23
fewer partiesmore parties
121st of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
192nd of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 64.0%CPM 25.7%BJP 7.4%OTH 2.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,22,290
Density
604 / km²
Sex ratio
1013 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,509 km²
SC population17.1%
ST population0.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 83.7%Christian 9.0%Muslim 7.0%Other 0.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water86.7%
Electricity93.0%
Sanitation48.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.6%
Children fully vaccinated97.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.6%
Children underweight (under 5)27.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.4%
Women literate83.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.5%
Clean cooking fuel71.2%
Health insurance67.8%

What's nearby?

2 locations
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