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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 10 · 2001

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Winner — 2001

STALIN M.K.
DMK· NDA (NDA)
DMK 51.4%TMC(M) 43.8%9 others 4.8%
Votes
49,056
51.4% share
Winning margin
7,274
7.6% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
45.3%
of 2,10,474

A clear win with a 7.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
STALIN M.K.
NDA (NDA)
49,05651.4%
2
SEKAR S
TMC(M)
41,78243.8%
3
MALLIKA TMT.
2,5112.6%
4
SYED FASIUDDIN G.M.
IND
5390.6%
5
RAJKAMAL V
IND
4570.5%
6
HARRY M
IND
3510.4%
7
RAVI T.R
IND
1820.2%
8
SIVARAMAN P
IND
1790.2%
9
RAMESH R
IND
1450.1%
10
ANANDARAMAN A
IND
1430.1%
11
GUNASEKARAN V
IND
830.1%

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.

Average turnout (150th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 0.4% · max 46.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
150th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.65
fewer partiesmore parties
227th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
120th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.65EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 51.4%TMC(M) 43.8%OTH 4.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
37,28,104
Density
1098 / km²
Sex ratio
987 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,394 km²
SC population22.0%
ST population1.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Christian 6.3%Other 4.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water66.6%
Electricity96.9%
Sanitation67.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.1%
Children underweight (under 5)20.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.8%
Women literate83.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.4%
Clean cooking fuel93.4%
Health insurance57.4%

What's nearby?

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