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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 23 · 2001
Maduranthakam
Winner — 2001
VASUDEVAN .P.
ADMK· Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)
ADMK 51.1%DMK 40.7%10 others 8.2%
Votes
57,610
51.1% share
Winning margin
11,694
10.4% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
62.0%
of 1,81,901
A clear win with a 10.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VASUDEVAN .P. | Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF) | 57,610 | 51.1% |
| 2 | UGAMCHAND .S.D. | 45,916 | 40.7% | |
| 3 | RAVEENDRANATH.L.S. | 4,070 | 3.6% | |
| 4 | VENKATESAN.N | IND | 1,895 | 1.7% |
| 5 | ABIRAMALINGAM. M. | PB | 1,215 | 1.1% |
| 6 | MADURAIMUTHU . T | IND | 700 | 0.6% |
| 7 | RAJAGOPAL.T | IND | 295 | 0.3% |
| 8 | ANANDHAN. K | IND | 261 | 0.2% |
| 9 | SELVAMANI V. | IND | 237 | 0.2% |
| 10 | DURAISWAMY .C. | IND | 208 | 0.2% |
| 11 | GOPINATHAN. M | IND | 184 | 0.2% |
| 12 | DHANANJAYAN . T.S | IND | 139 | 0.1% |
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.
Low turnout (216th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean10.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.1% · min 2.7% · max 31.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
79%
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216th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.65
fewer partiesmore parties
229th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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24th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.65EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 51.1%DMK 40.7%OTH 8.1%
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?
5 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
