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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 154 · 2001

Marungapuri

Winner — 2001

CHELLIAH.V.A
ADMK· Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)
ADMK 53.9%DMK 33.2%3 others 12.9%
Votes
65,619
53.9% share
Winning margin
25,272
20.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
63.3%
of 1,92,283

Marungapuri is a safe seat — CHELLIAH.V.A won by 20.8%.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHELLIAH.V.A
Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)
65,61953.9%
2
SENGUTTUVAN.B.M.
40,34733.2%
3
DURAIRAJ .A
11,7969.7%
4
SHARFUDEEN A.M.
IND
2,4182.0%
5
SUSILA RANI H
1,5081.2%

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.

Average turnout (113th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
20.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.2% · min 1.7% · max 42.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
113th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.20
fewer partiesmore parties
139th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
92nd of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 53.9%DMK 33.2%MDMK 9.7%OTH 3.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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