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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 150 · 1991
Vedasandur
Winner — 1991
GANDHIRAJAN S.
ADK· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)
ADK 76.5%DMK 22.4%5 others 1.1%
Votes
94,937
76.5% share
Winning margin
67,090
54.0% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
61.1%
of 2,03,269
Vedasandur is a safe seat — GANDHIRAJAN S. won by 54.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GANDHIRAJAN S. |  ADKAIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991) | 94,937 | 76.5% |
| 2 | MUTHUSAMY P. | DMK | 27,847 | 22.4% |
| 3 | THAIVANAYAGAM P. | IND | 466 | 0.4% |
| 4 | PERIASAMY T. | IND | 325 | 0.3% |
| 5 | MOHAMMED ISMAIL A. | IND | 273 | 0.2% |
| 6 | ALAGARSAMY K.R. | IND | 171 | 0.1% |
| 7 | RAMASAMY V. | IND | 128 | 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 (120th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe54.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 0.7% · max 54.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
120th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.26
fewer partiesmore parties
98th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
231st of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 76.5%DMK 22.4%OTH 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
5,65,223
Density
322 / km²
Sex ratio
1003 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,756 km²
SC population31.0%
ST population0.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.3%Muslim 5.8%Other 1.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.2%
Electricity90.9%
Sanitation22.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated92.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.1%
Children underweight (under 5)22.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.1%
Women literate81.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.4%
Clean cooking fuel75.1%
Health insurance75.5%
What's nearby?
7 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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