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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 136 · 1991

Sedapatti

Winner — 1991

R. MUTHIAH
ADK· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)
ADK 58.8%DMK 31.5%12 others 9.7%
Votes
52,627
58.9% share
Winning margin
24,469
27.4% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
60.6%
of 1,47,453

Sedapatti is a safe seat — R. MUTHIAH won by 27.4%.

Seat history

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
R. MUTHIAH
ADK
AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)
52,62758.9%
2
A. ATHIYAMAN
DMK
28,15831.5%
3
S./ RAVI
7,1958.1%
4
J. VICTOR SAMUEL RAJ
IND
4230.5%
5
V. KALAI RAJAN
IND
2530.3%
6
M. ANGAPPAN
IND
1520.2%
7
T. THAVASI LINGAM
IND
1250.1%
8
N. MURUGESAN
IND
1080.1%
9
S.K. MUTHIAH
IND
890.1%
10
N. ATHI NARAYANAN
IND
800.1%
11
T. ASSAN
IND
740.1%
12
K. MUNIYANDI
IND
590.1%
13
V. MASANAM
IND
520.1%
14
D. JOSEPH
IND
350.0%

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.

High turnout (9th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
27.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 1.9% · max 27.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
93%
lowerhigher
9th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.36
fewer partiesmore parties
52nd of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
196th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 58.9%DMK 31.5%PMK 8.1%OTH 1.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,64,493
Density
367 / km²
Sex ratio
1015 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,904 km²
SC population20.8%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 93.3%Muslim 5.0%Other 1.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water87.0%
Electricity92.0%
Sanitation41.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated82.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.6%
Children underweight (under 5)36.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.0%
Women literate78.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.3%
Clean cooking fuel72.5%
Health insurance74.6%

What's nearby?

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