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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 150 · 2001

Vedasandur

Winner — 2001

ANDIVEL.P
ADMK· Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)
ADMK 49.0%DMK 34.7%6 others 16.3%
Votes
65,415
49.0% share
Winning margin
19,126
14.3% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
61.7%
of 2,16,457

A clear win with a 14.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ANDIVEL.P
Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)
65,41549.0%
2
KAVITHA PARTHIPAN.TMT.R
46,28934.7%
3
KARNAN.S
8,3816.3%
4
RETHINAM .V.
TYMK
6,9845.2%
5
SIVASUBRAMANI ALIAS DALIT SIVA .P
IND
2,2961.7%
6
ANDAVAN .K.
IND
1,9661.5%
7
KARUPPANAN.A.
1,2210.9%
8
MURUGESAN.S.
CPI(ML)(L)
9230.7%

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 (120th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
14.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 0.7% · max 54.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
120th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.26
fewer partiesmore parties
98th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
231st of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 49.0%DMK 34.7%MDMK 6.3%TYMK 5.2%OTH 4.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
5,65,223
Density
322 / km²
Sex ratio
1003 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,756 km²
SC population31.0%
ST population0.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.3%Muslim 5.8%Other 1.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.2%
Electricity90.9%
Sanitation22.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated92.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.1%
Children underweight (under 5)22.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.1%
Women literate81.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.4%
Clean cooking fuel75.1%
Health insurance75.5%

What's nearby?

7 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Handicraft Products🏺Maize
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Brihadiswara Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Brihadiswara Temple

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Jain statue built of granite

🏛️MonumentASI

Jain statue built of granite

Jain statue called Paluppar

Jain statue called Paluppar

🏛️MonumentASI

Jain statue called Paluppar

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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