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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 109 · 2011Reserved (SC)

Gudalur

Winner — 2011

THIRAVIDAMANI.M
DMK· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
DMK 58.7%DMDK 34.7%3 others 6.7%
Votes
66,871
58.7% share
Winning margin
27,374
24.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
71.5%
of 1,59,402

Gudalur is a safe seat — THIRAVIDAMANI.M won by 24.0%.

Seat history

0 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.62 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
THIRAVIDAMANI.M
Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
66,87158.7%
2
SELVARAJ.S
39,49734.6%
3
ANBARASAN.D
3,7413.3%
4
VISWANATHAN.S
IND
2,2882.0%
5
SENTHILKUMAR .K
IND
1,5881.4%

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

Low turnout (190th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
24.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.3% · min 1.4% · max 40.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
190th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.09
fewer partiesmore parties
175th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
25th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 58.7%DMDK 34.6%OTH 6.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/5

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.62 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
7,35,394
Density
287 / km²
Sex ratio
1042 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,565 km²
SC population32.1%
ST population4.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.4%Christian 11.5%Muslim 10.7%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water79.0%
Electricity90.6%
Sanitation51.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated90.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.7%
Children underweight (under 5)23.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.2%
Women literate89.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.1%
Clean cooking fuel81.5%
Health insurance74.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Nilgiri Tea (Orthodox)

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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