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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 169 · 2001Reserved (SC)

Sirkali

Winner — 2001

CHANDRAMOHAN.N
ADMK· Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)
ADMK 49.3%DMK 45.2%2 others 5.5%
Votes
52,759
49.3% share
Winning margin
4,430
4.1% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
64.7%
of 1,65,329

A closely fought contest. CHANDRAMOHAN.N won with a 4.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHANDRAMOHAN.N
Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)
52,75949.3%
2
IRAI EZHIL.J.TMT.
48,32945.2%
3
SENTHILSELVAN.R
3,2203.0%
4
GUNASEKARAN.N
CPI(ML)(L)
2,6802.5%

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 (128th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.4% · min 2.0% · max 33.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
128th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.05
fewer partiesmore parties
184th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
108th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 49.3%DMK 45.2%OTH 5.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,64,277
Density
556 / km²
Sex ratio
1017 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,274 km²
SC population34.1%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.6%Muslim 7.6%Other 2.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water74.5%
Electricity92.4%
Sanitation39.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated97.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.8%
Children underweight (under 5)21.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.2%
Women literate89.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.1%
Clean cooking fuel58.9%
Health insurance75.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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