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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 118 · 2001
Modakurichi
Winner — 2001
RAMASAMI P.C.
ADMK· Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)
ADMK 55.2%DMK 29.8%14 others 15.0%
Votes
74,296
55.2% share
Winning margin
34,212
25.4% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
61.0%
of 2,20,433
Modakurichi is a safe seat — RAMASAMI P.C. won by 25.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAMASAMI P.C. | Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF) | 74,296 | 55.2% |
| 2 | SUBBULAKSHMI JEGADEESAN TMT. | 40,084 | 29.8% | |
| 3 | KULANDAIVELU.P.M. | 6,332 | 4.7% | |
| 4 | VINAYAGAMOORTHY.N | IND | 2,292 | 1.7% |
| 5 | THANGAVEL K.S. | IND | 1,960 | 1.5% |
| 6 | SUBRAMANIAN.P | IND | 1,910 | 1.4% |
| 7 | BALASUBRAMANIAM. K.M | IND | 1,898 | 1.4% |
| 8 | THIYAGARAJAN.C | IND | 1,344 | 1.0% |
| 9 | SURIAMOORTHY.S | TDK | 1,242 | 0.9% |
| 10 | GUNASEKARAN .T.K. | UCPI | 1,086 | 0.8% |
| 11 | CHENNIAPPAN.S.K. | 954 | 0.7% | |
| 12 | PALANISAMY .N | IND | 331 | 0.3% |
| 13 | CHINNUSAMY.K | IND | 204 | 0.1% |
| 14 | SIVAPRAKASAM.M. | IND | 201 | 0.1% |
| 15 | SENTHIL KUMAR V.S. | IND | 200 | 0.1% |
| 16 | GURUSAMY V.N. | IND | 153 | 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 (224th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe25.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.8% · min 2.0% · max 35.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
224th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.18
fewer partiesmore parties
150th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
80th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 55.2%DMK 29.8%OTH 15.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,58,045
Density
731 / km²
Sex ratio
1000 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,732 km²
SC population15.5%
ST population0.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.0%Muslim 6.1%Christian 5.5%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water93.8%
Electricity94.8%
Sanitation66.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated94.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.0%
Children underweight (under 5)18.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.9%
Women literate89.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.8%
Clean cooking fuel95.5%
Health insurance61.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Motor Pumps
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