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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 126 · 2011
Madathukulam
Winner — 2011
C.SHANMUGAVELU
ADMK· AIADMK-led Alliance
ADMK 54.7%DMK 41.0%9 others 4.3%
Votes
78,622
54.7% share
Winning margin
19,669
13.7% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
81.5%
of 1,76,351
A clear win with a 13.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C.SHANMUGAVELU | AIADMK-led Alliance | 78,622 | 54.7% |
| 2 | M.P. SAMINATHAN | 58,953 | 41.0% | |
| 3 | D.VARADHARAJAN | IND | 1,742 | 1.2% |
| 4 | R. VIJAYARAGAVAN | 1,166 | 0.8% | |
| 5 | P.NANDAKUMAR | IND | 946 | 0.7% |
| 6 | S.SADAYAPPAN | IND | 739 | 0.5% |
| 7 | S.RADHAKRISHNAN | 598 | 0.4% | |
| 8 | N.THANGAVEL | IND | 289 | 0.2% |
| 9 | P. SUBRAMANIAM | IND | 289 | 0.2% |
| 10 | T. SAMINATHAN | IND | 218 | 0.1% |
| 11 | M. KANDHASAMY | IND | 141 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (107th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean13.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.9% · min 1.0% · max 35.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
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107th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.29
fewer partiesmore parties
78th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
63rd of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 54.7%DMK 41.0%OTH 4.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,58,045
Density
731 / km²
Sex ratio
1000 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,732 km²
SC population15.5%
ST population0.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.0%Muslim 6.1%Christian 5.5%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water93.8%
Electricity94.8%
Sanitation66.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated94.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.0%
Children underweight (under 5)18.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.9%
Women literate89.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.8%
Clean cooking fuel95.5%
Health insurance61.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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