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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 136 · 2001
Sedapatti
Winner — 2001
DURAIRAJ C.
ADMK· Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)
ADMK 47.5%PT 28.2%6 others 24.3%
Votes
45,393
47.5% share
Winning margin
18,435
19.3% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
64.3%
of 1,48,582
Sedapatti is a safe seat — DURAIRAJ C. won by 19.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DURAIRAJ C. | Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF) | 45,393 | 47.5% |
| 2 | BAKTHAVATCHALAM P.V. | PT | 26,958 | 28.2% |
| 3 | SAKUNTHALA M. TMT. | IND | 11,301 | 11.8% |
| 4 | SELVARAGAVAN N. | 9,454 | 9.9% | |
| 5 | THANGAMUDI M. | IND | 879 | 0.9% |
| 6 | RAJUTHEVAR V. | JP | 693 | 0.7% |
| 7 | SEENIVASAN S. | IND | 445 | 0.5% |
| 8 | SHANMUGARAJ S. | IND | 425 | 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
lean19.3%
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
ADMK 47.5%PT 28.2%IND 11.8%MDMK 9.9%OTH 2.6%
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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