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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 46 · 2019 by-electionsReserved (SC)
Gudiyatham
Winner — 2019 by-elections
Kathavarayan.S
DMK 52.8%ADMK 38.9%5 others 8.3%
Votes
1,06,137
52.8% share
Winning margin
27,841
13.8% of votes
Total candidates
7
A clear win with a 13.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kathavarayan.S | 1,06,137 | 52.8% | |
| 2 | Moorthy R | 78,296 | 38.9% | |
| 3 | Jayanthi Padmanabhan C | IND | 8,186 | 4.1% |
| 4 | Kalaiyenthiri.R | 4,670 | 2.3% | |
| 5 | Venkatesan S | MNM | 3,287 | 1.6% |
| 6 | Murugaiyan K | IND | 253 | 0.1% |
| 7 | Subramani.A | APNP | 251 | 0.1% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
High turnout (46th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean13.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 3.0% · max 39.8%
How contested is turnout?
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91%
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46th of 234How crowded is the field?
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3.22
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127th of 234How much NOTA?
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0.3%
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151st of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
21 seats · 11 majority
How did the vote split?
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3.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 52.8%ADMK 38.9%OTH 8.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
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