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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 133 · 2001

Bodinayakkanur

Winner — 2001

RAMARAJ.S
ADMK· Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)
ADMK 49.9%DMK 39.4%7 others 10.7%
Votes
53,410
49.9% share
Winning margin
11,278
10.5% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
59.1%
of 1,81,022

A clear win with a 10.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMARAJ.S
Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)
53,41049.9%
2
SUDALAIMUTHU.A
42,13239.4%
3
AROSELVAN.G
8,4397.9%
4
RAJARAM .N
IND
8950.8%
5
GANESAN.G
IND
8320.8%
6
MARIAPPAN.V.P
IND
4000.4%
7
SEKAR.V
IND
3290.3%
8
SURULI.S
IND
2720.3%
9
KARUPPIAH.P
IND
2480.2%

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 (13th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
10.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.0% · min 0.8% · max 36.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
93%
lowerhigher
13th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.19
fewer partiesmore parties
145th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
224th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 49.9%DMK 39.4%MDMK 7.9%OTH 2.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Coir Pith Blocks🏷️Dindigul LocksGI🏺Garlic

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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