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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 213 · 2001Reserved (SC)

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Winner — 2001

KARUPPASAMY C.
ADMK· Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)
ADMK 43.5%PT 35.8%5 others 20.7%
Votes
52,000
43.5% share
Winning margin
9,262
7.8% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
64.4%
of 1,85,591

A clear win with a 7.8% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KARUPPASAMY C.
ADMK
Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)
52,00043.5%
2
P.DURAISAMY
PT
42,73835.8%
3
T. SADHANTHIRUMALAIKUMAR
MDMK
20,61017.3%
4
S.VIJAYARAJ
IND
1,5481.3%
5
P. SUBRAMANIAN
IND
1,0690.9%
6
M. KRISHNAMMAL
IND
8360.7%
7
CHINNADURAI .N
IND
6990.6%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (145th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.3% · min 0.5% · max 25.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
145th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.61
fewer partiesmore parties
17th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
133rd of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 43.5%PT 35.8%MDMK 17.3%OTH 3.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,50,176
Density
369 / km²
Sex ratio
1023 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,745 km²
SC population19.9%
ST population0.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
79%HINDU
Hindu 78.5%Christian 16.7%Other 4.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.7%
Electricity94.3%
Sanitation50.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated100.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.3%
Children underweight (under 5)21.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.9%
Women literate88.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.9%
Clean cooking fuel90.7%
Health insurance57.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Marine Foods

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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