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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 49 · 2021

Jolarpet

Winner — 2021

DEVARAJI.K.
DMK· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
DMK 45.6%ADMK 45.0%12 others 9.4%
Votes
89,490
45.6% share
Winning margin
1,091
0.6% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
81.0%
of 2,42,477

Jolarpet was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.6% — fewer than 1,091 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

1 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.10 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DEVARAJI.K.
Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
89,49045.6%
2
VEERAMANI.K.C.
88,39945.0%
3
SIVA.A.
13,3286.8%
NOTA
NOTA
1,3370.7%
5
KARUNANIDHI.R.
IND
1,0670.5%
6
KALASTHRI.S.
AIUUK
8700.4%
7
THENNARASU SAAMRAJ
6190.3%
8
SIVAKUMAR.V.C.
3470.2%
9
VEERAMANI.S.
IND
2170.1%
10
VEERAMANI.H.
IND
2090.1%
11
VEERAMANI.A.
IND
1480.1%
12
MANITHAN
IND
1420.1%
13
DEVARAJI.R.
IND
1030.1%
14
DEVARAJ.V.K.
IND
820.0%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (67th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.8% · min 0.6% · max 30.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
67th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.25
fewer partiesmore parties
102nd of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
168th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 45.6%ADMK 45.0%NTK 6.8%OTH 1.9%NOTA 0.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/13

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.10 Cr

A 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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