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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 78 · 2001

Bargur

Winner — 2001

THAMBIDURAI.M
ADMK· Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)
ADMK 66.3%DMK 26.5%4 others 7.2%
Votes
82,039
66.3% share
Winning margin
49,306
39.9% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
63.1%
of 1,96,078

Bargur is a safe seat — THAMBIDURAI.M won by 39.9%.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
THAMBIDURAI.M
Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)
82,03966.3%
2
SUGAVANAM.E.G
32,73326.5%
3
GUNASEKARAN.PON
3,4762.8%
4
ELANGO.S
IND
3,0472.5%
5
CHENNAYAN ALIAS CHENRAYAN.RA
IND
1,4591.2%
6
GOVINDARAJI.R
IND
9620.8%

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 (75th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
39.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.9% · min 1.0% · max 39.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
75th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.24
fewer partiesmore parties
109th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
221st of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 66.3%DMK 26.5%OTH 7.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,58,873
Density
481 / km²
Sex ratio
987 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,194 km²
SC population29.4%
ST population2.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.8%Other 8.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.5%
Electricity93.1%
Sanitation21.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.1%
Children fully vaccinated88.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.9%
Children underweight (under 5)20.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.5%
Women literate75.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.0%
Clean cooking fuel68.6%
Health insurance77.6%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.

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