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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 132 · 2016
Dindigul
Winner — 2016
SREENIVASAN C
ADMK· All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
ADMK 49.3%DMK 38.1%14 others 12.6%
Votes
91,413
49.3% share
Winning margin
20,719
11.2% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
74.5%
of 2,48,751
A clear win with a 11.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SREENIVASAN C | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 91,413 | 49.3% |
| 2 | BASHEER AHAMED M | 70,694 | 38.1% | |
| 3 | PANDI N | 8,657 | 4.7% | |
| 4 | THIRUMALAI BALAJI T.A | BJP | 5,079 | 2.7% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,783 | 1.5% |
| 6 | PARASURAMAN R | 2,718 | 1.5% | |
| 7 | GANESAN M.P | 2,227 | 1.2% | |
| 8 | ARASUR MANOHARAN S | 429 | 0.2% | |
| 9 | HAKKIM RAJA A | IND | 414 | 0.2% |
| 10 | BALAJI C.K | 261 | 0.1% | |
| 11 | NAVANEETHAKANNAN R | IND | 228 | 0.1% |
| 12 | THOMAS A | IND | 160 | 0.1% |
| 13 | SELVARAJ M | IND | 139 | 0.1% |
| 14 | SRINIVASAN K | IND | 88 | 0.1% |
| 15 | PHILLIPDASS A | TAVK | 78 | 0.0% |
| 16 | KUMARAPPAN R | IND | 51 | 0.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (108th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe11.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.3% · min 0.5% · max 39.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
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108th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.23
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120th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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119th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
232 seats · 117 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 49.3%DMK 38.1%OTH 11.1%NOTA 1.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,59,775
Density
358 / km²
Sex ratio
998 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,036 km²
SC population20.9%
ST population0.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.0%Christian 7.9%Other 5.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water81.6%
Electricity88.8%
Sanitation33.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.0%
Children fully vaccinated92.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.1%
Children underweight (under 5)28.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Women literate78.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.5%
Clean cooking fuel76.3%
Health insurance71.9%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Coir Pith Blocks🏷️Dindigul LocksGI🏺Garlic
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