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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| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARJUNAN K. | AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991) | 79,725 | 68.1% |
| 2 | VENKATACHALAM P. | DMK | 23,451 | 20.0% |
| 3 | CHINNAPPAN M. | 11,799 | 10.1% | |
| 4 | PALANIAPPAN P. | JP | 798 | 0.7% |
| 5 | KUMARAVEL K.P. | TMM | 193 | 0.2% |
| 6 | ASHOOKUMAR G.V. | IND | 132 | 0.1% |
| 7 | ARJUNAN G. | IND | 111 | 0.1% |
| 8 | KUPPURAJ N. | IND | 106 | 0.1% |
| 9 | MARIMUTHU P. | IND | 106 | 0.1% |
| 10 | KANDASAMY GOUNDER | IND | 94 | 0.1% |
| 11 | ANNAMALAI G. | IND | 90 | 0.1% |
| 12 | ARJUNAN A. | IND | 80 | 0.1% |
| 13 | AMUNULLA K. | IND | 75 | 0.1% |
| 14 | RAMANATHAN S. | IND | 70 | 0.1% |
| 15 | MUTHU GOUNDER P. | IND | 64 | 0.1% |
| 16 | NATARAJAN N.S. | IND | 55 | 0.1% |
| 17 | VELLIANGIRI VEERAPANDI K.S. | IND | 42 | 0.0% |
| 18 | RAMALIINGAM P. | IND | 37 | 0.0% |
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
safe48.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.9% · min 0.8% · max 48.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
92%
lowerhigher
27th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.03
fewer partiesmore parties
189th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
142nd of 234Where 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 COMPUTEDA 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 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.
