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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 25 · 1996
Uthiramerur
Winner — 1996
K. SUNDAR
DMK· DMK-led
DMK 52.8%ADMK 26.4%11 others 20.8%
Votes
66,086
52.8% share
Winning margin
33,092
26.5% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
70.9%
of 1,76,287
Uthiramerur is a safe seat — K. SUNDAR won by 26.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. SUNDAR | DMK-led | 66,086 | 52.8% |
| 2 | N.K. GNANASEKARAN | 32,994 | 26.4% | |
| 3 | V.KAMALAMBAL | PMK-Tiwari Congress Front (PMK + AIIC(T)), Tamil Nadu 1996 | 19,143 | 15.3% |
| 4 | K.P. JANAKIRAMAN | People's Democratic Front (MDMK-led, with CPI(M) and Janata Dal), Tamil Nadu 1996 | 3,446 | 2.8% |
| 5 | GV. MATHIAZHAGAN | IND | 1,401 | 1.1% |
| 6 | M. KRISHNAMURTHY | BJP | 605 | 0.5% |
| 7 | A. SELVARAJ | IND | 393 | 0.3% |
| 8 | CHITHARANJAN DOSS | IND | 307 | 0.3% |
| 9 | A. LOGANATHAN | IND | 234 | 0.2% |
| 10 | K. PERUMAL | IND | 172 | 0.1% |
| 11 | R. RASOOL | IND | 112 | 0.1% |
| 12 | G. SELVARAJ | IND | 104 | 0.1% |
| 13 | E. JEYAPRAKASH | IND | 61 | 0.1% |
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.
Low turnout (228th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe26.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.3% · min 1.8% · max 34.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
228th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.96
fewer partiesmore parties
197th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
43rd of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.96EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 52.8%ADMK 26.4%PMK 15.3%OTH 5.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,46,732
Density
26553 / km²
Sex ratio
989 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
175 km²
SC population16.8%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 80.7%Muslim 9.4%Christian 7.7%Other 2.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.1%
Electricity99.1%
Sanitation95.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated96.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.4%
Children underweight (under 5)21.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.3%
Women literate94.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.9%
Clean cooking fuel97.7%
Health insurance58.2%
What's nearby?
8 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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