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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 11 · 2001
Chepauk
Winner — 2001
KARUNANIDHI M
DMK· NDA (NDA)
DMK 51.9%INC 43.5%8 others 4.6%
Votes
29,836
51.9% share
Winning margin
4,834
8.4% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
44.8%
of 1,28,399
A clear win with a 8.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KARUNANIDHI M | NDA (NDA) | 29,836 | 51.9% |
| 2 | DAMODHARAN R | 25,002 | 43.5% | |
| 3 | TAMILMARAVAN | 1,395 | 2.4% | |
| 4 | VENUGOPAL D | IND | 450 | 0.8% |
| 5 | RAJA S.J. | APMK | 247 | 0.4% |
| 6 | SELVARAJ T.R | IND | 164 | 0.3% |
| 7 | SYED RAHAMMEDHULLAH | IND | 159 | 0.3% |
| 8 | MURTHY M | IND | 82 | 0.1% |
| 9 | GURURAJAN G | IND | 72 | 0.1% |
| 10 | SREENIVASAN M | IND | 70 | 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.
High turnout (45th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe8.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.4% · min 1.1% · max 59.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
91%
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45th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.60
fewer partiesmore parties
230th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
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175th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.60EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 51.9%INC 43.5%OTH 4.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,46,732
Density
26553 / km²
Sex ratio
989 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
175 km²
SC population16.8%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 80.7%Muslim 9.4%Christian 7.7%Other 2.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.1%
Electricity99.1%
Sanitation95.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated96.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.4%
Children underweight (under 5)21.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.3%
Women literate94.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.9%
Clean cooking fuel97.7%
Health insurance58.2%
What's nearby?
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