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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 232 · 2001
Thiruvattar
Winner — 2001
HEMACHANDRAN.J.
CPM· Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)
CPM 50.1%BJP 29.6%5 others 20.3%
Votes
47,807
50.1% share
Winning margin
19,497
20.4% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
56.5%
of 1,69,027
Thiruvattar is a safe seat — HEMACHANDRAN.J. won by 20.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HEMACHANDRAN.J. | Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF) | 47,807 | 50.1% |
| 2 | RAJAMONY.P. | 28,310 | 29.6% | |
| 3 | APPU NADESAN.R. | IND | 14,948 | 15.7% |
| 4 | ISSAC.K. | 2,142 | 2.2% | |
| 5 | HAARRIS.V. | IND | 900 | 0.9% |
| 6 | THOMAS.D. | IND | 897 | 0.9% |
| 7 | SASIKUMAR.S. | IND | 503 | 0.5% |
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.
Low turnout (223rd), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe20.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.5% · min 2.8% · max 36.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
223rd of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.36
fewer partiesmore parties
54th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
162nd of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 50.1%BJP 29.6%IND 15.7%OTH 4.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,70,374
Density
1111 / km²
Sex ratio
1019 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,684 km²
SC population4.0%
ST population0.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
49%HINDU
Hindu 48.6%Christian 46.9%Other 4.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water65.1%
Electricity95.2%
Sanitation87.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated96.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.3%
Children underweight (under 5)14.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.6%
Women literate97.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.3%
Clean cooking fuel74.4%
Health insurance64.1%
What's nearby?
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