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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 205 · 2001

Sattur

Winner — 2001

RAMACHANDRAN K.K.S.S.R
DMK· NDA (NDA)
DMK 42.9%INC 39.6%14 others 17.4%
Votes
57,953
42.9% share
Winning margin
4,415
3.3% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
62.7%
of 2,15,350

A closely fought contest. RAMACHANDRAN K.K.S.S.R won with a 3.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMACHANDRAN K.K.S.S.R
NDA (NDA)
57,95342.9%
2
RAJENDRAN A
53,53839.6%
3
RAJACHOCKALINGAM S
19,33814.3%
4
JEYARAM V
IND
1,2961.0%
5
JEYASANKAR A
IND
7400.6%
6
RAJASEKARAN R
IND
3730.3%
7
AMIRTHARAJ T
IND
3630.3%
8
SATHIYASANKAR S
IND
2430.2%
9
MURUGABOOPATHY R
IND
2310.2%
10
ARULMEENAKSHI SELVI M
IND
1900.1%
11
GANESAMOORTHY K
IND
1590.1%
12
GANESAN A
IND
1420.1%
13
RAMASAMY R
IND
1270.1%
14
THAMARAI MANALAN M
IND
1210.1%
15
GANAPATHY S
IND
1180.1%
16
SHANMUGASUNDARAM A
IND
1130.1%

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 (149th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.6% · min 1.8% · max 24.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
149th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.50
fewer partiesmore parties
24th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
58th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.50EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 42.9%INC 39.6%MDMK 14.3%OTH 3.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,42,288
Density
458 / km²
Sex ratio
1007 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,241 km²
SC population20.6%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.8%Other 6.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.9%
Electricity93.7%
Sanitation30.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.8%
Children fully vaccinated76.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.2%
Children underweight (under 5)23.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.9%
Women literate84.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.5%
Clean cooking fuel90.5%
Health insurance51.3%

What's nearby?

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