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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 90 · 1991

Veerapandi

Winner — 1991

ARJUNAN K.
ADK· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)
ADK 68.1%DMK 20.0%16 others 11.8%
Votes
79,725
68.1% share
Winning margin
56,274
48.1% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
60.1%
of 1,94,734

Veerapandi is a safe seat — ARJUNAN K. won by 48.1%.

Seat history

All Candidates

18 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ARJUNAN K.
ADK
AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)
79,72568.1%
2
VENKATACHALAM P.
DMK
23,45120.0%
3
CHINNAPPAN M.
11,79910.1%
4
PALANIAPPAN P.
JP
7980.7%
5
KUMARAVEL K.P.
TMM
1930.2%
6
ASHOOKUMAR G.V.
IND
1320.1%
7
ARJUNAN G.
IND
1110.1%
8
KUPPURAJ N.
IND
1060.1%
9
MARIMUTHU P.
IND
1060.1%
10
KANDASAMY GOUNDER
IND
940.1%
11
ANNAMALAI G.
IND
900.1%
12
ARJUNAN A.
IND
800.1%
13
AMUNULLA K.
IND
750.1%
14
RAMANATHAN S.
IND
700.1%
15
MUTHU GOUNDER P.
IND
640.1%
16
NATARAJAN N.S.
IND
550.1%
17
VELLIANGIRI VEERAPANDI K.S.
IND
420.0%
18
RAMALIINGAM P.
IND
370.0%

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.

High turnout (27th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
48.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.9% · min 0.8% · max 48.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
92%
lowerhigher
27th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.03
fewer partiesmore parties
189th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
142nd of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 68.1%DMK 20.0%PMK 10.1%OTH 1.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,82,056
Density
665 / km²
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,237 km²
SC population16.7%
ST population3.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.5%Other 4.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water78.8%
Electricity90.9%
Sanitation35.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated77.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.6%
Children underweight (under 5)20.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.3%
Women literate81.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.7%
Clean cooking fuel84.5%
Health insurance67.5%

What's nearby?

1 location
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