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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 15 · 2005 by-elections
Gummidipundi
Winner — 2005 by-elections
Vijayakumar KS
ADMK 56.9%DMK 38.5%14 others 4.6%
Votes
83,717
56.9% share
Winning margin
27,163
18.5% of votes
Total candidates
16
Gummidipundi is a safe seat — Vijayakumar KS won by 18.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vijayakumar KS | 83,717 | 56.9% | |
| 2 | Venkatachalapathy P. | 56,554 | 38.5% | |
| 3 | Baskaran (A)Viduthalai Chezian C.K. | 2,926 | 2.0% | |
| 4 | Venkatesan G. | IND | 1,724 | 1.2% |
| 5 | Venkatesan R. | IND | 663 | 0.5% |
| 6 | Vijaya Kumar S. | IND | 206 | 0.1% |
| 7 | Rajendran A. | IND | 170 | 0.1% |
| 8 | Loganathan L. | IND | 157 | 0.1% |
| 9 | Marimuthu E. | IND | 148 | 0.1% |
| 10 | Pasam A (TMT) | IND | 137 | 0.1% |
| 11 | Padmarajan K. Dr. | IND | 115 | 0.1% |
| 12 | Yasu Rathinam.S | IND | 112 | 0.1% |
| 13 | Kandasamy S. | IND | 106 | 0.1% |
| 14 | Subramani M.S. | IND | 104 | 0.1% |
| 15 | Thenmozhi U. (TMT) | IND | 100 | 0.1% |
| 16 | Gopal. G. | IND | 77 | 0.1% |
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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 (210th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe18.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.8% · min 0.1% · max 41.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
79%
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210th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.75
fewer partiesmore parties
220th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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134th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
2 seats · 2 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.75EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 56.9%DMK 38.5%OTH 4.6%
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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