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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 135 · 2011
Karur
Winner — 2011
SENTHIL BALAJI V.
ADMK· AIADMK-led Alliance
ADMK 61.2%INC 34.1%18 others 4.7%
Votes
99,738
61.2% share
Winning margin
44,145
27.1% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
83.9%
of 1,94,257
Karur is a safe seat — SENTHIL BALAJI V. won by 27.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
20 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SENTHIL BALAJI V. | AIADMK-led Alliance | 99,738 | 61.2% |
| 2 | JOTHI MANI S. | 55,593 | 34.1% | |
| 3 | SIVAMANI S. | 2,417 | 1.5% | |
| 4 | ASHOKKUMAR B. | PPIS | 681 | 0.4% |
| 5 | AADHIKRISHNAN P. | 620 | 0.4% | |
| 6 | LOGANATHAN M. | IND | 610 | 0.4% |
| 7 | SENTHIL KUMAR P. | IND | 522 | 0.3% |
| 8 | VEERAMANI T. | IND | 480 | 0.3% |
| 9 | VENUGOPAL T. | IND | 433 | 0.3% |
| 10 | PREMKUMAR C. | IND | 393 | 0.2% |
| 11 | PERIYASAMY K.M. | IJK | 371 | 0.2% |
| 12 | PACHAIAPPAN M. | IND | 223 | 0.1% |
| 13 | MANIVEL R. | IND | 156 | 0.1% |
| 14 | VASANTHARAJ B. | IND | 138 | 0.1% |
| 15 | SELVARAJ S. | IND | 129 | 0.1% |
| 16 | SHANMUGAM K.S. | IND | 129 | 0.1% |
| 17 | RATHINAM M. | IND | 125 | 0.1% |
| 18 | VIJAY J. | IND | 97 | 0.1% |
| 19 | SRINIVASAN M. | IND | 95 | 0.1% |
| 20 | SEENIVASAN.N | IND | 81 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (1st), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe27.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.4% · min 0.2% · max 41.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
94%
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1st of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.24
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114th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
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206th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 61.2%INC 34.1%OTH 4.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,64,493
Density
367 / km²
Sex ratio
1015 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,904 km²
SC population20.8%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 93.3%Muslim 5.0%Other 1.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water87.0%
Electricity92.0%
Sanitation41.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated82.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.6%
Children underweight (under 5)36.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.0%
Women literate78.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.3%
Clean cooking fuel72.5%
Health insurance74.6%
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