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Tamil Nadu · PC 17 · 2014
Erode
Winner — Lok Sabha 2014
SELVAKUMARA CHINNAYAN S
ADMK· All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
ADMK 46.3%MDMK 25.3%13 others 28.4%
Votes
4,66,995
46.3% share
Winning margin
2,11,563
21.0% of votes
Total votes cast
10,08,582
Candidates
15
Seat history
2 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.17 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SELVAKUMARA CHINNAYAN S | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 4,66,995 | 46.3% |
| 2 | GANESHAMURTHI.A | 2,55,432 | 25.3% | |
| 3 | PAVITHRAVALLI H | 2,17,260 | 21.5% | |
| 4 | GOPI P | UPA | 26,726 | 2.6% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 16,268 | 1.6% |
| 6 | VIJAYAKUMAR S | IND | 7,478 | 0.7% |
| 7 | SETHUPATHY | 5,917 | 0.6% | |
| 8 | KUMARASAMY K.K | 4,654 | 0.5% | |
| 9 | RAJAGOPAL V | IND | 1,969 | 0.2% |
| 10 | MAYILSAMY K | IND | 1,592 | 0.2% |
| 11 | GUNASEKARAN T.K | UCPI | 1,298 | 0.1% |
| 12 | MURUGESAN_S | IND | 1,046 | 0.1% |
| 13 | THANGARAJ V | IND | 818 | 0.1% |
| 14 | DURAISAMY.A | IND | 610 | 0.1% |
| 15 | PALANIAPPAN JOSIYAR C.M | CPIM | 519 | 0.1% |
Average turnout (19th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe21.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.2% · min 0.6% · max 40.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
19th of 39How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.75
fewer partiesmore parties
33rd of 39How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
12th of 39How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.75EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 46.3%MDMK 25.3%DMK 21.5%OTH 5.2%NOTA 1.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/14
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.17 Cr
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%
Figures are for Erode, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
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?
8 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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