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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 76 · 1991
Kaveripattinam
Winner — 1991
MUNUSAMY K.P.
ADK· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)
ADK 69.7%DMK 22.7%5 others 7.6%
Votes
70,136
69.7% share
Winning margin
47,236
46.9% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
65.1%
of 1,54,730
Kaveripattinam is a safe seat — MUNUSAMY K.P. won by 46.9%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MUNUSAMY K.P. |  ADKAIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991) | 70,136 | 69.7% |
| 2 | GOVINDASAMY V.C. | DMK | 22,900 | 22.8% |
| 3 | THATHA GOUNDER N. | 6,084 | 6.0% | |
| 4 | NAGARAJAN C. | IND | 651 | 0.7% |
| 5 | KRISHNAN J.P. | BJP | 533 | 0.5% |
| 6 | SANKAR R. | IND | 259 | 0.3% |
| 7 | RANGANATHAN P.M. | IND | 112 | 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 (76th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe46.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.3% · min 0.1% · max 46.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
76th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.24
fewer partiesmore parties
108th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
217th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 69.7%DMK 22.8%PMK 6.0%OTH 1.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,58,873
Density
481 / km²
Sex ratio
987 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,194 km²
SC population29.4%
ST population2.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.8%Other 8.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.5%
Electricity93.1%
Sanitation21.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.1%
Children fully vaccinated88.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.9%
Children underweight (under 5)20.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.5%
Women literate75.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.0%
Clean cooking fuel68.6%
Health insurance77.6%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.