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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 170 · 2011Reserved (SC)
Thiruvidamarudur
Winner — 2011
CHEZHIAAN.GOVI
DMK· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
DMK 48.1%ADMK 47.9%8 others 4.0%
Votes
77,175
48.1% share
Winning margin
394
0.3% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
81.6%
of 1,96,663
Thiruvidamarudur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.3% — fewer than 394 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHEZHIAAN.GOVI | Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA) | 77,175 | 48.1% |
| 2 | PANDIYARAJAN.T | 76,781 | 47.9% | |
| 3 | KUDANTHAI ARASAN | IND | 1,646 | 1.0% |
| 4 | RAVI CHANDRAN.S | IND | 1,253 | 0.8% |
| 5 | RAJAVELU.K | 902 | 0.6% | |
| 6 | ELANGOVAN.A | IND | 819 | 0.5% |
| 7 | RAJASEKAR.J | IJK | 693 | 0.4% |
| 8 | SUBASH CHANDRA BOSE.T | IND | 619 | 0.4% |
| 9 | ILANGOVAN.S | CPI(ML)(L) | 333 | 0.2% |
| 10 | ILAIYARAJA.V | IND | 171 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (191st), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.2% · min 0.3% · max 27.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
191st of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.22
fewer partiesmore parties
129th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
146th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 48.1%ADMK 47.9%OTH 4.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,05,890
Density
705 / km²
Sex ratio
1035 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,411 km²
SC population18.9%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.3%Muslim 7.9%Christian 5.6%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.6%
Electricity91.8%
Sanitation45.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated78.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.6%
Children underweight (under 5)21.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.0%
Women literate83.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.1%
Clean cooking fuel69.4%
Health insurance70.6%
What's nearby?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Coconut🏺Handicraft & handloom
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.