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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 113 · 1991
Vellakoil
Winner — 1991
DHURAI RAMASWAMMY
ADK· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)
ADK 62.8%DMK 35.6%5 others 1.6%
Votes
68,225
62.9% share
Winning margin
29,587
27.3% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
68.7%
of 1,57,927
Vellakoil is a safe seat — DHURAI RAMASWAMMY won by 27.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DHURAI RAMASWAMMY |  ADKAIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991) | 68,225 | 62.9% |
| 2 | SUBBULAKSHMI JEGADEESAN | DMK | 38,638 | 35.6% |
| 3 | SUNDARRAJ K. | 822 | 0.8% | |
| 4 | SELVANAYAGAM M. | TMM | 531 | 0.5% |
| 5 | SIVAKUMAR P. | IND | 155 | 0.1% |
| 6 | KRISHNAKUMAR S. | IND | 97 | 0.1% |
| 7 | VIJAYAKUMAR C. | IND | 88 | 0.1% |
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.
Average turnout (167th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe27.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.9% · min 0.7% · max 45.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
167th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.88
fewer partiesmore parties
211th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
105th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.88EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 62.9%DMK 35.6%OTH 1.6%
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?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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