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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 152 · 2001
Karur
Winner — 2001
SIVASUBRAMANIAN.T.N.
INC· Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)
INC 53.4%DMK 38.1%7 others 8.5%
Votes
82,012
53.4% share
Winning margin
23,438
15.3% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
64.1%
of 2,39,674
Karur is a safe seat — SIVASUBRAMANIAN.T.N. won by 15.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SIVASUBRAMANIAN.T.N. | Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF) | 82,012 | 53.4% |
| 2 | VASUKI MURUGESAN | 58,574 | 38.1% | |
| 3 | NATARAJAN.R | 6,769 | 4.4% | |
| 4 | KAMARAJ | IND | 2,735 | 1.8% |
| 5 | YAKUP.S. | IND | 1,695 | 1.1% |
| 6 | NATARAJAN .N. | 738 | 0.5% | |
| 7 | SURESH .N | IND | 544 | 0.3% |
| 8 | PALANISAMY .K. | IND | 366 | 0.2% |
| 9 | SUBRAMANI.K | IND | 264 | 0.2% |
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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 (117th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean15.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.2% · min 0.4% · max 31.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
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117th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.39
fewer partiesmore parties
42nd of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
138th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 53.4%DMK 38.1%OTH 8.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,05,914
Density
704 / km²
Sex ratio
987 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,703 km²
SC population29.3%
ST population0.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.8%Other 8.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water78.2%
Electricity93.9%
Sanitation36.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.2%
Children fully vaccinated79.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.2%
Children underweight (under 5)18.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.6%
Women literate78.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.6%
Clean cooking fuel75.6%
Health insurance64.4%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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