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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 21 · 2001Reserved (SC)
Tirupporur
Winner — 2001
KANITHA SAMPATH S
ADMK· Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)
ADMK 54.6%DMK 36.5%4 others 8.9%
Votes
74,716
54.6% share
Winning margin
24,790
18.1% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
58.1%
of 2,35,443
Tirupporur is a safe seat — KANITHA SAMPATH S won by 18.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KANITHA SAMPATH S | Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF) | 74,716 | 54.6% |
| 2 | NAGARAJAN C | 49,926 | 36.5% | |
| 3 | SEEMAN P | 5,082 | 3.7% | |
| 4 | ANANDAN.V | IND | 2,711 | 2.0% |
| 5 | UDAYAKUMAR N | PB | 2,676 | 2.0% |
| 6 | ERANIAPPAN C | CPI(ML)(L) | 1,636 | 1.2% |
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 (129th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean18.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.9% · min 0.6% · max 40.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
129th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.03
fewer partiesmore parties
188th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
18th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 54.6%DMK 36.5%OTH 8.9%
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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