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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 9 · 1991

Theagaraya Nagar

Winner — 1991

S. JAYAKUMAR
ADK· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)
ADK 61.2%DMK 31.5%14 others 7.3%
Votes
64,460
61.2% share
Winning margin
31,313
29.7% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
51.4%
of 2,04,830

Theagaraya Nagar is a safe seat — S. JAYAKUMAR won by 29.7%.

Seat history

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
S. JAYAKUMAR
ADK
AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)
64,46061.2%
2
S.A. GANESAN
DMK
33,14731.5%
3
R. DURAI
BJP
4,4794.3%
4
KRISHNAMURTHY A. ALIAS A.K. MORTHY
2,1372.0%
5
T. DHANASEKAR
JP
5030.5%
6
D. WILLIAMS
TMM
1210.1%
7
D. VESEEKARAN
IND
910.1%
8
V. GANASAN
IND
560.1%
9
K. SEKAR
AMI
560.1%
10
V.T.C. SELVARAJ
IND
490.1%
11
V. SATHIYAMURTHY
IND
470.0%
12
M. GAUNASELARAN
IND
440.0%
13
P.S. POOPANDIAN
IND
420.0%
14
S. VELMANI
IND
400.0%
15
D. VALLIVELAN
IND
400.0%
16
M. KALAIRASAN
IND
290.0%

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 (159th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
29.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.8% · min 1.4% · max 43.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
159th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.67
fewer partiesmore parties
224th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
125th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.67EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 61.2%DMK 31.5%OTH 7.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
37,28,104
Density
1098 / km²
Sex ratio
987 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,394 km²
SC population22.0%
ST population1.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Christian 6.3%Other 4.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water66.6%
Electricity96.9%
Sanitation67.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.1%
Children underweight (under 5)20.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.8%
Women literate83.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.4%
Clean cooking fuel93.4%
Health insurance57.4%

What's nearby?

8 locations
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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.

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