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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 109 · 2016Reserved (SC)
Gudalur
Winner — 2016
THIRAVIDAMANIM.
DMK· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
DMK 47.4%ADMK 37.2%7 others 15.4%
Votes
62,128
47.4% share
Winning margin
13,379
10.2% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
72.8%
of 1,80,136
A clear win with a 10.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THIRAVIDAMANIM. | Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA) | 62,128 | 47.4% |
| 2 | KALAISELVAN S. | 48,749 | 37.2% | |
| 3 | TAMILMANIP. | 9,044 | 6.9% | |
| 4 | PARASURAMANP.M. | BJP | 5,548 | 4.2% |
| 5 | KARMEGAM S. | 2,347 | 1.8% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,825 | 1.4% |
| 7 | MURUGESAN @ MURUGESH R. | 684 | 0.5% | |
| 8 | KAMARAJ G. | IND | 468 | 0.4% |
| 9 | CHENGUTTUVANR.P | IND | 302 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (190th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe10.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.3% · min 1.4% · max 40.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
190th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.09
fewer partiesmore parties
175th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
25th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
232 seats · 117 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 47.4%ADMK 37.2%CPM 6.9%OTH 7.1%NOTA 1.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
7,35,394
Density
287 / km²
Sex ratio
1042 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,565 km²
SC population32.1%
ST population4.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.4%Christian 11.5%Muslim 10.7%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water79.0%
Electricity90.6%
Sanitation51.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated90.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.7%
Children underweight (under 5)23.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.2%
Women literate89.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.1%
Clean cooking fuel81.5%
Health insurance74.5%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Nilgiri Tea (Orthodox)
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.