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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 92 · 1991

Attur

Winner — 1991

V. TAMILARASU
ADK· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)
ADK 64.5%DMK 25.9%5 others 9.7%
Votes
61,060
64.5% share
Winning margin
36,585
38.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
62.5%
of 1,51,368

Attur is a safe seat — V. TAMILARASU won by 38.6%.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
V. TAMILARASU
ADK
AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)
61,06064.5%
2
A.M. RAMASAMY
DMK
24,47525.9%
3
M. PALANIVEL
8,1648.6%
4
K. RAJA
IND
3150.3%
5
V. JAYAGOPAL
JP
2920.3%
6
C. RAMASAMY
IND
2870.3%
7
A. ANNAMALAI
IND
830.1%

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.

High turnout (19th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
38.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.3% · min 0.5% · max 38.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
92%
lowerhigher
19th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.32
fewer partiesmore parties
62nd of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
96th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 64.5%DMK 25.9%PMK 8.6%OTH 1.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,26,601
Density
505 / km²
Sex ratio
986 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,420 km²
SC population20.0%
ST population3.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 96.9%Other 3.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water76.6%
Electricity92.3%
Sanitation40.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated83.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.2%
Children underweight (under 5)15.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.9%
Women literate87.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.2%
Clean cooking fuel89.7%
Health insurance68.8%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Poultry feed and products

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