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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 39 · 2011
Sholinghur
Winner — 2011
P.R.MANOKAR
DMDK· AIADMK-led Alliance
DMDK 39.0%IND 33.9%7 others 27.1%
Votes
69,963
39.0% share
Winning margin
9,038
5.0% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
84.7%
of 2,11,864
A clear win with a 5.0% margin.
Seat history
0 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.13 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P.R.MANOKAR | AIADMK-led Alliance | 69,963 | 39.0% |
| 2 | A.M.MUNIRATINAM | IND | 60,925 | 33.9% |
| 3 | ARULANBARASU | 36,957 | 20.6% | |
| 4 | M.BHAVANI | PB | 3,858 | 2.1% |
| 5 | T.V.PARAMASIVAM | IND | 2,288 | 1.3% |
| 6 | V.VELU | IND | 2,268 | 1.3% |
| 7 | A.M.INBANATHAN | AIJMK | 1,181 | 0.7% |
| 8 | N.DHINAKARAN | 1,076 | 0.6% | |
| 9 | VADIVEL | IND | 983 | 0.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (48th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean5.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 1.5% · max 42.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
48th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.26
fewer partiesmore parties
91st of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
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209th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMDK 39.0%IND 33.9%INC 20.6%OTH 6.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.13 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,36,331
Density
648 / km²
Sex ratio
1007 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,075 km²
SC population21.9%
ST population1.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.3%Muslim 10.5%Other 3.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.5%
Electricity93.4%
Sanitation41.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.5%
Children fully vaccinated92.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Children underweight (under 5)19.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.6%
Women literate81.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.9%
Clean cooking fuel85.3%
Health insurance71.4%
What's nearby?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Rock inscriptions in the Right flank of the Sholinghur tank
🏛️MonumentASI
Rock inscriptions in the Right flank of the Sholinghur tank
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.