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Tamil Nadu · PC 22 · 2014
Dindigul
Winner — Lok Sabha 2014
UDHAYA KUMAR .M
ADMK· All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
ADMK 47.1%DMK 35.3%17 others 17.6%
Votes
5,10,462
47.1% share
Winning margin
1,27,845
11.8% of votes
Total votes cast
10,83,364
Candidates
19
Seat history
3 of 19 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.22 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
19 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UDHAYA KUMAR .M | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 5,10,462 | 47.1% |
| 2 | GANDHIRAJAN S | 3,82,617 | 35.3% | |
| 3 | KRISHNAMOORTHY A | 93,794 | 8.7% | |
| 4 | CHITTHAN N.S.V | UPA | 35,632 | 3.3% |
| 5 | PANDI.N | Left | 19,455 | 1.8% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 10,591 | 1.0% |
| 7 | RAJENDHRAN. R | IND | 7,580 | 0.7% |
| 8 | MANIVANNAN N | IND | 5,859 | 0.5% |
| 9 | VENKATESAN G | IND | 3,588 | 0.3% |
| 10 | ELANCHEZHIAN.S | 3,395 | 0.3% | |
| 11 | PAULDURAI V K | IND | 2,604 | 0.2% |
| 12 | BAGATSINGH PALANICHAMY M | 1,903 | 0.2% | |
| 13 | CHANDRAMOHAN P | IND | 1,261 | 0.1% |
| 14 | NAGARAJAN V | IND | 1,202 | 0.1% |
| 15 | DHANDAPANI.K | IND | 863 | 0.1% |
| 16 | THANGAPANDIAN.R | IND | 786 | 0.1% |
| 17 | KUPPURAJ C | IND | 627 | 0.1% |
| 18 | SUDHARSHNAR.K | IND | 592 | 0.1% |
| 19 | BALASUBRAMANI.R | UMK | 553 | 0.1% |
Average turnout (17th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe11.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 24.4% · min 4.3% · max 46.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
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17th of 39How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.53
fewer partiesmore parties
38th of 39How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.9%
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1st of 39How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.53EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 47.1%DMK 35.3%DMDK 8.7%OTH 7.9%NOTA 1.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/18
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.22 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,59,775
Density
358 / km²
Sex ratio
998 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,036 km²
SC population20.9%
ST population0.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.0%Christian 7.9%Other 5.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water81.6%
Electricity88.8%
Sanitation33.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.0%
Children fully vaccinated92.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.1%
Children underweight (under 5)28.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Women literate78.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.5%
Clean cooking fuel76.3%
Health insurance71.9%
What's nearby?
11 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.