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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 105 · 1991
Coimbatore West
Winner — 1991
SELVARAJ K.
INC· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)
INC 51.1%DMK 30.6%23 others 18.3%
Votes
41,194
51.1% share
Winning margin
16,498
20.5% of votes
Total candidates
25
Turnout
55.5%
of 1,45,254
Coimbatore West is a safe seat — SELVARAJ K. won by 20.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
25 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SELVARAJ K. | AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991) | 41,194 | 51.1% |
| 2 | RAMANATHAN M. | DMK | 24,696 | 30.6% |
| 3 | MANI ALIAS MOOKAMBIKAI MANI | BJP | 11,718 | 14.5% |
| 4 | ABDUL SALAM P.K. |  MUL | 988 | 1.2% |
| 5 | RAMACHANDARAN A.S. | IND | 397 | 0.5% |
| 6 | MUST HAFA KAMAL A.M. | IND | 306 | 0.4% |
| 7 | RAMARAJ J.R. | JP | 243 | 0.3% |
| 8 | TAMIL SELVANS S. | ICS(SCS) | 115 | 0.1% |
| 9 | BALAN K.B. | IND | 114 | 0.1% |
| 10 | BAPPU N.K. | IND | 111 | 0.1% |
| 11 | CHINNASWAMY P. | IND | 101 | 0.1% |
| 12 | USMAN SHERIFF | IND | 77 | 0.1% |
| 13 | ARUMUGAM V.K. | IND | 76 | 0.1% |
| 14 | SUNDARRAJ C.N. | IND | 72 | 0.1% |
| 15 | BALASUBRAMANIAM V. | IND | 65 | 0.1% |
| 16 | BALAKRISHNAN R. | IND | 57 | 0.1% |
| 17 | RAMAKRISHNAN P. | IND | 51 | 0.1% |
| 18 | BHAGAVATH KUMAR G. | IND | 46 | 0.1% |
| 19 | KATHIRESAN M. | IND | 42 | 0.1% |
| 20 | ERRIETTI EKAMBARAM | IND | 40 | 0.1% |
| 21 | THEEOPRI KRISHNAMOORTHY | IND | 36 | 0.0% |
| 22 | SIRDAR IQBAL SHERIFF | IND | 33 | 0.0% |
| 23 | DHANALAKSHMI N. | IND | 27 | 0.0% |
| 24 | YUSUF K.S. | IND | 22 | 0.0% |
| 25 | PARAMESWARAN M. | IND | 13 | 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.
Average turnout (70th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean20.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.9% · min 0.7% · max 46.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
70th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.36
fewer partiesmore parties
51st of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
106th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 51.1%DMK 30.6%BJP 14.5%OTH 3.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,51,744
Density
391 / km²
Sex ratio
993 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,760 km²
SC population16.4%
ST population1.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 94.0%Other 6.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water77.7%
Electricity90.4%
Sanitation49.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated95.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.4%
Children underweight (under 5)26.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.4%
Women literate82.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.7%
Clean cooking fuel95.9%
Health insurance77.7%
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