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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 190 · 2011Reserved (SC)

Sholavandan

Winner — 2011

KARUPPIAH M V
ADMK· AIADMK-led Alliance
ADMK 59.8%PMK 34.5%13 others 5.7%
Votes
86,376
59.8% share
Winning margin
36,608
25.4% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
82.7%
of 1,74,634

Sholavandan is a safe seat — KARUPPIAH M V won by 25.4%.

Seat history

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KARUPPIAH M V
AIADMK-led Alliance
86,37659.8%
2
ILANSELIYAN M
49,76834.5%
3
PALANIVELSWAMY S
2,0021.4%
4
VEERAN A
IND
1,9981.4%
5
VAZHIPIRANTHAL.M
IND
9750.7%
6
AANANTHAKUMAR A
8060.6%
7
KRISHNAVENI N
IND
4240.3%
8
PITCHAI K
IND
4210.3%
9
REVATHI K
IND
3490.2%
10
SAGUNDALADEVI M
TMMK
3350.2%
11
MURUGESAN S
CPI(ML)(L)
2470.2%
12
MUTHUKRISHNAN P
IND
1960.1%
13
SASIKUMAR A
IND
1810.1%
14
ALAGARSAMY A
IND
1360.1%
15
SATHIAMOORTHY N
IND
1340.1%

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

Average turnout (103rd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
25.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.4% · min 1.4% · max 54.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
103rd of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.44
fewer partiesmore parties
31st of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
179th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.44EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 59.8%PMK 34.5%OTH 5.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,38,252
Density
819 / km²
Sex ratio
990 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,710 km²
SC population13.5%
ST population0.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
91%HINDU
Hindu 90.9%Muslim 5.6%Other 3.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.0%
Electricity94.5%
Sanitation59.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.4%
Children underweight (under 5)21.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.0%
Women literate83.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.5%
Clean cooking fuel91.2%
Health insurance66.3%

What's nearby?

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