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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 111 · 2001

Udumalpet

Winner — 2001

SHANMUGAVELU.C
ADMK· Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)
ADMK 56.9%DMK 28.1%4 others 14.9%
Votes
78,938
56.9% share
Winning margin
39,908
28.8% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
65.6%
of 2,11,445

Udumalpet is a safe seat — SHANMUGAVELU.C won by 28.8%.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHANMUGAVELU.C
Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)
78,93856.9%
2
SELVARAJ. D.
39,03028.1%
3
MARIAPPAN. R.T.
16,88412.2%
4
THANGAVEL.M.
IND
2,0701.5%
5
SAMINATHAN. M.
IND
1,0670.8%
6
SUBRAMANIAM. P.
IND
6870.5%

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 (125th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
28.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.1% · min 1.1% · max 30.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
125th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.00
fewer partiesmore parties
3rd of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
159th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
4.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 56.9%DMK 28.1%MDMK 12.2%OTH 2.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Motor Pumps

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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