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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 26 · 2001
Kancheepuram
Winner — 2001
THIRUNAVUKKARASU SS
ADMK· Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)
ADMK 55.8%DMK 40.2%7 others 4.0%
Votes
84,246
55.8% share
Winning margin
23,603
15.6% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
60.0%
of 2,51,748
Kancheepuram is a safe seat — THIRUNAVUKKARASU SS won by 15.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THIRUNAVUKKARASU SS | Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF) | 84,246 | 55.8% |
| 2 | SEKAR A | 60,643 | 40.2% | |
| 3 | VALAYAPATHY E | 2,479 | 1.6% | |
| 4 | RAVI K | IND | 1,545 | 1.0% |
| 5 | MOHAN K.R. | IND | 772 | 0.5% |
| 6 | SEKAR J | PB | 557 | 0.4% |
| 7 | THIRUNAVUKKARASU K | IND | 269 | 0.2% |
| 8 | PARANJOTHI SELVI . E | IND | 249 | 0.2% |
| 9 | SEKAR R | IND | 193 | 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.
Average turnout (144th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean15.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.1% · min 2.2% · max 32.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
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144th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.14
fewer partiesmore parties
159th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
5th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 55.8%DMK 40.2%OTH 4.0%
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?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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