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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 136 · 1984
Sedapatti
Winner — 1984
R. MUTHIAH
ADK· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984)
ADK 47.3%INC 41.2%3 others 11.5%
Votes
38,808
47.3% share
Winning margin
4,998
6.1% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
67.2%
of 1,22,094
A clear win with a 6.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. MUTHIAH |  ADKAIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984) | 38,808 | 47.3% |
| 2 | N.S. SELVARAJ | AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984) | 33,810 | 41.2% |
| 3 | S.S. RAJENDRAN | IND | 8,810 | 10.7% |
| 4 | T.THANGAVELU | IND | 334 | 0.4% |
| 5 | DORAIRAJ | IND | 300 | 0.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
High turnout (9th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 1.9% · max 27.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
93%
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9th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.36
fewer partiesmore parties
52nd of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
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196th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 47.3%INC 41.2%IND 10.7%OTH 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,64,493
Density
367 / km²
Sex ratio
1015 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,904 km²
SC population20.8%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 93.3%Muslim 5.0%Other 1.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water87.0%
Electricity92.0%
Sanitation41.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated82.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.6%
Children underweight (under 5)36.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.0%
Women literate78.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.3%
Clean cooking fuel72.5%
Health insurance74.6%
What's nearby?
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