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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 43 · 2001
Thandarambattu
Winner — 2001
VELU
DMK· NDA (NDA)
DMK 48.9%TMC(M) 45.1%6 others 6.0%
Votes
63,599
48.9% share
Winning margin
4,837
3.7% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
68.8%
of 1,89,344
A closely fought contest. VELU won with a 3.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VELU | NDA (NDA) | 63,599 | 48.9% |
| 2 | MANIVARMA.K. | TMC(M) | 58,762 | 45.1% |
| 3 | KULANTHAIVEL.K. | 2,487 | 1.9% | |
| 4 | VELUSAMY.M. | IND | 1,475 | 1.1% |
| 5 | ANBAZHAGAN.M. | IND | 1,398 | 1.1% |
| 6 | RANGANATHAN.A. | IND | 911 | 0.7% |
| 7 | VADIVEL.G. | IND | 841 | 0.7% |
| 8 | THEERTHAGIRI.P. | IND | 706 | 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.
Average turnout (91st), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.0% · min 3.6% · max 34.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
89%
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91st of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.08
fewer partiesmore parties
178th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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115th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 48.9%TMC(M) 45.1%OTH 6.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,36,331
Density
648 / km²
Sex ratio
1007 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,075 km²
SC population21.9%
ST population1.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.3%Muslim 10.5%Other 3.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.5%
Electricity93.4%
Sanitation41.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.5%
Children fully vaccinated92.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Children underweight (under 5)19.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.6%
Women literate81.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.9%
Clean cooking fuel85.3%
Health insurance71.4%
What's nearby?
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