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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 130 · 1991
Oddanchatram
Winner — 1991
CHELLAMUTHU A.T.
ADK· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)
ADK 69.8%DMK 29.0%8 others 1.1%
Votes
72,669
69.8% share
Winning margin
42,464
40.8% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
60.9%
of 1,70,862
Oddanchatram is a safe seat — CHELLAMUTHU A.T. won by 40.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHELLAMUTHU A.T. |  ADKAIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991) | 72,669 | 69.8% |
| 2 | MOHAN T. | DMK | 30,205 | 29.0% |
| 3 | THANGARAJ K. | JP | 282 | 0.3% |
| 4 | GOPAL V. | IND | 191 | 0.2% |
| 5 | MALAYAPPAN K. | IND | 171 | 0.2% |
| 6 | VEMBANAN P. | TMM | 162 | 0.2% |
| 7 | KARUPPUSAMY S. | IND | 155 | 0.1% |
| 8 | NAGUVEL P. | IND | 110 | 0.1% |
| 9 | CHELLAMUTHU P. | IND | 87 | 0.1% |
| 10 | ARUMUGAM S. | IND | 38 | 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 (78th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean40.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.6% · min 1.2% · max 40.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
89%
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78th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.37
fewer partiesmore parties
46th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
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169th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 69.8%DMK 29.0%OTH 1.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,59,775
Density
358 / km²
Sex ratio
998 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,036 km²
SC population20.9%
ST population0.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.0%Christian 7.9%Other 5.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water81.6%
Electricity88.8%
Sanitation33.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.0%
Children fully vaccinated92.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.1%
Children underweight (under 5)28.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Women literate78.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.5%
Clean cooking fuel76.3%
Health insurance71.9%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.