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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 74 · 2001
Hosur
Winner — 2001
GOPINATH .K
INC· Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)
INC 35.2%BJP 30.3%9 others 34.5%
Votes
45,865
35.2% share
Winning margin
6,489
5.0% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
55.2%
of 2,35,967
A closely fought contest. GOPINATH .K won with a 5.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOPINATH .K | Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF) | 45,865 | 35.2% |
| 2 | VENKATASAMY B | 39,376 | 30.3% | |
| 3 | SAMPANGI RAMIAH V | IND | 30,909 | 23.8% |
| 4 | SRINIVASAN H.K. | IND | 4,270 | 3.3% |
| 5 | RAMASAMY REDDY .M.S | UCPI | 2,087 | 1.6% |
| 6 | VARALAKSHMI SELVI .R. | IND | 1,914 | 1.5% |
| 7 | NARAYANAPPA K | IND | 1,607 | 1.2% |
| 8 | SIVANNA .N.M. | 1,492 | 1.1% | |
| 9 | GOWRAPPA .K. | IND | 1,172 | 0.9% |
| 10 | RAJAGOPAL DR. V | IND | 772 | 0.6% |
| 11 | SHANMUGASUNDAR M.B. | 699 | 0.5% |
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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 (104th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean5.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.5% · min 1.5% · max 32.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
104th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.27
fewer partiesmore parties
87th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
202nd of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 35.2%BJP 30.3%IND 23.8%OTH 10.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,58,873
Density
481 / km²
Sex ratio
987 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,194 km²
SC population29.4%
ST population2.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.8%Other 8.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.5%
Electricity93.1%
Sanitation21.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.1%
Children fully vaccinated88.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.9%
Children underweight (under 5)20.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.5%
Women literate75.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.0%
Clean cooking fuel68.6%
Health insurance77.6%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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