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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 137 · 2001

Thirumangalam

Winner — 2001

KALIMUTHU K
ADMK· Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)
ADMK 52.7%DMK 36.2%4 others 11.1%
Votes
58,080
52.7% share
Winning margin
18,162
16.5% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
65.5%
of 1,68,403

Thirumangalam is a safe seat — KALIMUTHU K won by 16.5%.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KALIMUTHU K
Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)
58,08052.7%
2
OCHA THEVAR T
39,91836.2%
3
SWAMINATHAN K.R.
9,5918.7%
4
MATHIYALAGAN M.R.
IND
1,1771.1%
5
RAJASEKARAN M
8090.7%
6
KARMEGAM R
IND
6930.6%

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 (4th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
16.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.7% · min 0.3% · max 32.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
94%
lowerhigher
4th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.39
fewer partiesmore parties
41st of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
185th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 52.7%DMK 36.2%MDMK 8.7%OTH 2.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Rock

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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