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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 111 · 1977
Udumalpet
Winner — 1977
P. KOLANDAIVELU
ADK· AIADMK
ADK 34.3%JNP 29.4%2 others 36.3%
Votes
28,737
34.3% share
Winning margin
4,118
4.9% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
68.3%
of 1,22,735
A closely fought contest. P. KOLANDAIVELU won with a 4.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. KOLANDAIVELU |  ADKAIADMK | 28,737 | 34.3% |
| 2 | U.K.P. NATARAJAN | Janata-Congress Alliance (1977) | 24,619 | 29.4% |
| 3 | R.T. MARIAPPAN | DMK | 21,015 | 25.1% |
| 4 | M. LINGASAMY | 9,403 | 11.2% |
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 (125th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.1% · min 1.1% · max 30.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
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125th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
4.00
fewer partiesmore parties
3rd of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
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159th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
4.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 34.3%JNP 29.4%DMK 25.1%CPI 11.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,58,045
Density
731 / km²
Sex ratio
1000 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,732 km²
SC population15.5%
ST population0.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.0%Muslim 6.1%Christian 5.5%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water93.8%
Electricity94.8%
Sanitation66.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated94.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.0%
Children underweight (under 5)18.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.9%
Women literate89.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.8%
Clean cooking fuel95.5%
Health insurance61.0%
What's nearby?
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Known forDISTRICT
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