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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 36 · 2016
Uthiramerur
Winner — 2016
SUNDAR.K
DMK· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
DMK 43.0%ADMK 36.9%14 others 20.1%
Votes
85,513
43.0% share
Winning margin
12,156
6.1% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
83.0%
of 2,39,472
A clear win with a 6.1% margin.
Seat history
1 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.04 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNDAR.K | Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA) | 85,513 | 43.0% |
| 2 | GANESAN.P | 73,357 | 36.9% | |
| 3 | GANGADHARAN.PON | 24,221 | 12.2% | |
| 4 | RAJENDRAN.M | 9,184 | 4.6% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,647 | 0.8% |
| 6 | SUSAIRAJ.R | 928 | 0.5% | |
| 7 | PURUSHOTHAMAN.V | BJP | 786 | 0.4% |
| 8 | JAYARAMAN.S | IND | 768 | 0.4% |
| 9 | JAYAPRAKASH.C | IND | 762 | 0.4% |
| 10 | SURESH.D | 636 | 0.3% | |
| 11 | VANASUNDARI.M | IND | 236 | 0.1% |
| 12 | MADHAVARAJ.K.V | IND | 195 | 0.1% |
| 13 | PRAKASH.K | 168 | 0.1% | |
| 14 | DEVARASAN.C | IND | 156 | 0.1% |
| 15 | AMUTHA.N | 125 | 0.1% | |
| 16 | MUTHUKUMAR.R | IND | 91 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (16th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 0.8% · max 33.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
93%
lowerhigher
16th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.20
fewer partiesmore parties
133rd of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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59th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
232 seats · 117 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 43.0%ADMK 36.9%PMK 12.2%OTH 7.1%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/15
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.04 Cr
A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,98,252
Density
892 / km²
Sex ratio
986 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,483 km²
SC population23.7%
ST population1.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.5%Christian 6.4%Other 5.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water73.7%
Electricity96.7%
Sanitation65.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated69.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.6%
Children underweight (under 5)19.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.0%
Women literate82.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.0%
Clean cooking fuel88.1%
Health insurance59.7%
What's nearby?
10 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Megalithic cists and cairns circles.
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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.