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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 48 · 2016
Ambur
Winner — 2016
BALASUBRAMANIR.(E)
ADMK· All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
ADMK 49.2%MAMAK 31.8%14 others 19.1%
Votes
79,182
49.2% share
Winning margin
28,006
17.4% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
75.9%
of 2,12,306
Ambur is a safe seat — BALASUBRAMANIR.(E) won by 17.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BALASUBRAMANIR.(E) | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 79,182 | 49.2% |
| 2 | NAZEER AHMEDV.R. | MAMAK | 51,176 | 31.8% |
| 3 | MADAR KHALEELLUR RAHMAN | SUNP | 7,640 | 4.7% |
| 4 | VASUR. | 7,043 | 4.4% | |
| 5 | VENKATESANK. | BJP | 5,760 | 3.6% |
| 6 | AMEEN BASHAM. | 4,643 | 2.9% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,632 | 1.0% |
| 8 | SUNDARN. | 967 | 0.6% | |
| 9 | ZAHEERUZAMAN | IND | 748 | 0.5% |
| 10 | KALAIKAMARAJN. | 574 | 0.4% | |
| 11 | MURALI MOHANM. | 385 | 0.2% | |
| 12 | DHAURMANV. | PPIS | 376 | 0.2% |
| 13 | GOPINATHD. | VBMP | 375 | 0.2% |
| 14 | PARTHIBANV. | IND | 231 | 0.1% |
| 15 | SYAMALAM. | RSPS | 193 | 0.1% |
| 16 | KRISHNANG. | IND | 150 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (43rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean17.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.5% · min 0.9% · max 52.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
43rd of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.13
fewer partiesmore parties
162nd of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
211th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
232 seats · 117 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 49.2%MAMAK 31.8%OTH 18.0%NOTA 1.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,36,331
Density
648 / km²
Sex ratio
1007 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,075 km²
SC population21.9%
ST population1.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.3%Muslim 10.5%Other 3.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.5%
Electricity93.4%
Sanitation41.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.5%
Children fully vaccinated92.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Children underweight (under 5)19.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.6%
Women literate81.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.9%
Clean cooking fuel85.3%
Health insurance71.4%
What's nearby?
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