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Gummidipundi

Winner — 2011

SEKAR C H
DMDK· AIADMK-led Alliance
DMDK 54.4%PMK 38.1%10 others 7.5%
Votes
97,708
54.4% share
Winning margin
29,256
16.3% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
83.4%
of 2,15,443

Gummidipundi is a safe seat — SEKAR C H won by 16.3%.

Seat history

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SEKAR C H
AIADMK-led Alliance
97,70854.4%
2
SEKAR K N
68,45238.1%
3
SELVAKUMAR R
IND
1,8921.1%
4
CHAKRAVARTHI SRIRAMAN B
1,8831.1%
5
MUNIKRISHNAN G
1,8361.0%
6
VELU N
IND
1,4620.8%
7
ASOKAN G
PB
1,4250.8%
8
RAJA A
IND
1,4110.8%
9
SUDHAKAR M
1,2280.7%
10
SHANMUGAM P
IND
9970.6%
11
SRINIVASAN D
8350.5%
12
ELUMALAI S
IND
4870.3%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

High turnout (34th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
16.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.8% · min 1.3% · max 22.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
92%
lowerhigher
34th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.14
fewer partiesmore parties
158th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
111th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMDK 54.4%PMK 38.1%OTH 7.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
37,28,104
Density
1098 / km²
Sex ratio
987 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,394 km²
SC population22.0%
ST population1.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Christian 6.3%Other 4.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water66.6%
Electricity96.9%
Sanitation67.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.1%
Children underweight (under 5)20.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.8%
Women literate83.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.4%
Clean cooking fuel93.4%
Health insurance57.4%

What's nearby?

7 locations
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Urn burials

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Urn burials

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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