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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 53 · 2011
Krishnagiri
Winner — 2011
K.P.MUNUSAMY
ADMK· AIADMK-led Alliance
ADMK 56.0%INC 37.8%8 others 6.2%
Votes
89,776
56.0% share
Winning margin
29,097
18.1% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
79.4%
of 2,01,926
Krishnagiri is a safe seat — K.P.MUNUSAMY won by 18.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K.P.MUNUSAMY | AIADMK-led Alliance | 89,776 | 56.0% |
| 2 | SYED GHIYAS UL HAQ | 60,679 | 37.8% | |
| 3 | KOTTESWARAN | 3,025 | 1.9% | |
| 4 | R.RAJA | UMK | 2,357 | 1.5% |
| 5 | LATHA.G. | IND | 1,561 | 1.0% |
| 6 | SRINIVASAN .V. | IND | 777 | 0.5% |
| 7 | TAMILSELVAN.K. | IND | 725 | 0.5% |
| 8 | AGAKRISHNAMURTHY | IND | 540 | 0.3% |
| 9 | CHANDRAMOHAN .K.M. | IND | 489 | 0.3% |
| 10 | ARJUNAN.M. | IND | 450 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (139th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe18.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.9% · min 0.2% · max 37.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
139th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.20
fewer partiesmore parties
136th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
55th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 56.0%INC 37.8%OTH 6.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,79,809
Density
367 / km²
Sex ratio
958 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,129 km²
SC population14.2%
ST population1.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.7%Muslim 6.1%Other 2.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water75.6%
Electricity90.9%
Sanitation33.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated87.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.0%
Children underweight (under 5)19.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.0%
Women literate78.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.3%
Clean cooking fuel86.0%
Health insurance73.6%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.