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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 97 · 2021

Kumarapalayam

Winner — 2021

THANGAMANI.P
ADMK· NDA (NDA)
ADMK 49.9%DMK 34.2%28 others 15.8%
Votes
1,00,800
49.9% share
Winning margin
31,646
15.7% of votes
Total candidates
29
Turnout
78.8%
of 2,56,087

Kumarapalayam is a safe seat — THANGAMANI.P won by 15.7%.

Seat history

0 of 29 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.06 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

30 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
THANGAMANI.P
NDA (NDA)
1,00,80049.9%
2
M.VENKATACHALAM
69,15434.3%
3
S.VARUN
13,2406.6%
4
OMMSHARRAVANA.S
IND
7,3423.6%
5
K.KAMARAJ
MNM
6,1253.0%
NOTA
NOTA
1,3420.7%
7
K.R.SIVASUBIRAMANIYAN
1,0220.5%
8
P.SENGODAGOUNDAR
IND
4110.2%
9
R.KUMARESAN
mauk
3040.1%
10
M.DHANASEKARAN
IND
2520.1%
11
SARAVANAN
IND
2420.1%
12
GOWRISANKARAN
IND
2000.1%
13
S.PONGIYANNAN
IND
1940.1%
14
B.BALAKRISHNAN
IND
1880.1%
15
KARTHI
IND
1550.1%
16
K.SELLAPPAN
IND
1310.1%
17
V.AMIRTHALINGAM
IND
1190.1%
18
SUBRAMANI.S
CPI(ML)(L)
1130.1%
19
P.VENKATACHALAM
IND
1010.1%
20
K.VENKATACHALAM
IND
780.0%
21
M.KATHAVARAYAN
IND
760.0%
22
GOPALAKRISHNAN
IND
630.0%
23
R.KUMAR
APoI
570.0%
24
G.RAJUGANESAN
IND
420.0%
25
S.PRABHAKARAN
IND
370.0%
26
K.A.VIJAYAN
IND
350.0%
27
M.YUVARAJ
IND
300.0%
28
A.VENKATACHALAM
IND
270.0%
29
G.RAGAVENDIRAN
IND
230.0%
30
MANIKANDAN
IND
220.0%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

High turnout (11th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
15.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.0% · min 3.7% · max 40.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
93%
lowerhigher
11th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.09
fewer partiesmore parties
174th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
170th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 49.9%DMK 34.3%NTK 6.6%OTH 8.6%NOTA 0.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/29

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.06 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,26,601
Density
505 / km²
Sex ratio
986 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,420 km²
SC population20.0%
ST population3.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 96.9%Other 3.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water76.6%
Electricity92.3%
Sanitation40.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated83.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.2%
Children underweight (under 5)15.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.9%
Women literate87.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.2%
Clean cooking fuel89.7%
Health insurance68.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Poultry feed and products

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