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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 166 · 2001

Tiruchirapalli-I

Winner — 2001

PARANIKUMOR. B.
DMK· NDA (NDA)
DMK 42.9%MUL 41.7%8 others 15.4%
Votes
31,421
42.9% share
Winning margin
924
1.3% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
57.1%
of 1,28,234

Tiruchirapalli-I was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.3% — fewer than 924 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PARANIKUMOR. B.
NDA (NDA)
31,42142.9%
2
KADHER MOHIDEEN. M.
MUL
30,49741.7%
3
MALAR MANNAN.A.
9,00312.3%
4
ARUMUGAM.K.C.
8021.1%
5
RAJAMANI. K.
IND
4180.6%
6
SUBRAMANIAN. R.
IND
3870.5%
7
ANSARI RAJA.A.
IND
2120.3%
8
THENDAPANI.R.
IND
1970.3%
9
SELVARAJ. S.
IND
1450.2%
10
SYEDBASHIR AHAMED. S..G
IND
1100.1%

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 (155th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.7% · min 1.3% · max 36.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
155th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.26
fewer partiesmore parties
100th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
98th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 42.9%MUL 41.7%MDMK 12.3%OTH 3.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,64,277
Density
556 / km²
Sex ratio
1017 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,274 km²
SC population34.1%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.6%Muslim 7.6%Other 2.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water74.5%
Electricity92.4%
Sanitation39.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated97.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.8%
Children underweight (under 5)21.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.2%
Women literate89.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.1%
Clean cooking fuel58.9%
Health insurance75.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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