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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 13 · 2011
Kolathur
Winner — 2011
STALIN M.K.
DMK· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
DMK 48.4%ADMK 46.4%25 others 5.2%
Votes
68,677
48.4% share
Winning margin
2,734
1.9% of votes
Total candidates
27
Turnout
68.3%
of 2,08,018
Kolathur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.9% — fewer than 2,734 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
27 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STALIN M.K. | Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA) | 68,677 | 48.4% |
| 2 | SADAI.SA. DURAISAMY | 65,943 | 46.4% | |
| 3 | ARMSTRONG K. | 4,004 | 2.8% | |
| 4 | SHANKAR K.P.M. | IND | 778 | 0.6% |
| 5 | ASHOK KUMAR S. | LSP | 502 | 0.3% |
| 6 | SIVAKUMAR M. | IJK | 285 | 0.2% |
| 7 | SARAVANAN S.P | IND | 193 | 0.1% |
| 8 | SURIYA NARAYANAN D | IND | 187 | 0.1% |
| 9 | SURESH D | IND | 185 | 0.1% |
| 10 | JAYARAMARAJ T | IND | 160 | 0.1% |
| 11 | SIVASUBRAMANI S. | IND | 157 | 0.1% |
| 12 | PADMARAJAN K. | IND | 114 | 0.1% |
| 13 | VENKATARAMANI K | IND | 89 | 0.1% |
| 14 | ATICK YEZDON A.S. | 83 | 0.1% | |
| 15 | CHARAVANAN M.P. | IND | 72 | 0.1% |
| 16 | AZHAGESAN S | IND | 67 | 0.1% |
| 17 | JAYASEELAN A. | IND | 66 | 0.1% |
| 18 | VENUGOPAL M | IND | 56 | 0.0% |
| 19 | NARAYANARAO V.S. | IND | 55 | 0.0% |
| 20 | RAVI KUMAR T | IND | 54 | 0.0% |
| 21 | GOPI K.S. | IND | 53 | 0.0% |
| 22 | KANDASAMY S. | IND | 51 | 0.0% |
| 23 | GANESAN P. | IND | 50 | 0.0% |
| 24 | MURALI VINODH M. | IND | 41 | 0.0% |
| 25 | KALAI ARASAN M. | IND | 41 | 0.0% |
| 26 | RAMESH D. | IND | 34 | 0.0% |
| 27 | RAGHU V.M. | IND | 31 | 0.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (116th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.8% · min 1.1% · max 43.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
116th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.65
fewer partiesmore parties
228th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
62nd of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.65EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 48.4%ADMK 46.4%OTH 5.2%
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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