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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 99 · 2021

Erode (West)

Winner — 2021

Muthusamy S
DMK· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
DMK 49.0%ADMK 38.3%14 others 12.7%
Votes
1,00,757
49.0% share
Winning margin
22,089
10.7% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
69.4%
of 2,96,394

A clear win with a 10.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Muthusamy S
Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
1,00,75749.0%
2
Ramalingam K V
78,66838.3%
3
Chandra kumar P
13,3536.5%
4
Durai Sevugan
MNM
8,1073.9%
NOTA
NOTA
1,9681.0%
6
Sivasubramaniyan S
7300.4%
7
Dhanalakshmi A
5680.3%
8
Vimala M
IND
4340.2%
9
Muthusamy A
IND
1890.1%
10
VENGATESAN A
IND
1790.1%
11
Kalithass R
IND
1690.1%
12
Chandran M
APoI
1130.1%
13
Thangavel G
USIP
1090.1%
14
Madhan K
GPI
1080.1%
15
Iyyavu R
IND
730.0%
16
Balasubramaniam K
IDMMK
540.0%

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

Average turnout (85th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
10.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.1% · min 2.6% · max 46.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
85th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.98
fewer partiesmore parties
194th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
30th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.98EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 49.0%ADMK 38.3%NTK 6.5%OTH 5.3%NOTA 1.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,51,744
Density
391 / km²
Sex ratio
993 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,760 km²
SC population16.4%
ST population1.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 94.0%Other 6.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water77.7%
Electricity90.4%
Sanitation49.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated95.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.4%
Children underweight (under 5)26.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.4%
Women literate82.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.7%
Clean cooking fuel95.9%
Health insurance77.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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