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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 165 · 2011
Vedaranyam
Winner — 2011
N.V.KAMARAJ
ADMK· AIADMK-led
ADMK 41.2%IND 32.8%11 others 26.0%
Votes
53,799
41.2% share
Winning margin
10,928
8.4% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
84.3%
of 1,55,065
A clear win with a 8.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N.V.KAMARAJ | AIADMK-led Alliance | 53,799 | 41.2% |
| 2 | S.K.VEDARATHINAM | IND | 42,871 | 32.8% |
| 3 | R.CHINNATHURAI | 22,925 | 17.5% | |
| 4 | K.JEGAN | IND | 2,270 | 1.7% |
| 5 | G.SHANMUGAVEL | 2,041 | 1.6% | |
| 6 | M.RANI | IND | 1,991 | 1.5% |
| 7 | D.RAMSINGH | IND | 1,826 | 1.4% |
| 8 | S.KARTHIKEYAN | 1,260 | 1.0% | |
| 9 | T.V.R.VEERAMANI | IND | 838 | 0.6% |
| 10 | DR.P.SUBRAMANIAN | IND | 257 | 0.2% |
| 11 | R.RAMAMURTHY | IND | 246 | 0.2% |
| 12 | V.SUBRAMANIAN | IND | 227 | 0.2% |
| 13 | V.CHANDRAMOHAN | IND | 157 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (126th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean8.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.3% · min 4.5% · max 44.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
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126th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.39
fewer partiesmore parties
43rd of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
153rd of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 41.2%IND 32.8%PMK 17.5%OTH 8.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,16,450
Density
629 / km²
Sex ratio
1025 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,569 km²
SC population31.5%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.8%Muslim 8.0%Other 3.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water64.7%
Electricity92.6%
Sanitation39.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.7%
Children fully vaccinated93.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.3%
Children underweight (under 5)24.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.6%
Women literate87.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.3%
Clean cooking fuel59.0%
Health insurance70.9%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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