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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 101 · 2026Reserved (SC)
Dharapuram
Winner — 2026
SATHYABAMA.P
ADMK· NDA (NDA)
ADMK 40.5%DMK 32.2%8 others 27.3%
Votes
81,100
40.6% share
Winning margin
16,727
8.4% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
90.0%
of 2,22,434
A clear win with a 8.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SATHYABAMA.P | NDA (NDA) | 81,100 | 40.6% |
| 2 | INDIRANI.T | 64,373 | 32.2% | |
| 3 | GOWRI CHITRA | 46,438 | 23.2% | |
| 4 | DHIVYA | 6,026 | 3.0% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,058 | 0.5% |
| 6 | ROHINI.S | IND | 357 | 0.2% |
| 7 | MOHANRAJ.M | IND | 174 | 0.1% |
| 8 | ANANTHI.S | IND | 151 | 0.1% |
| 9 | INDHIRANI.C | IND | 142 | 0.1% |
| 10 | GOWRI.P | IND | 125 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (66th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean8.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.6% · min 0.1% · max 34.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
66th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.10
fewer partiesmore parties
171st of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
38th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 40.6%DMK 32.2%TVK 23.2%OTH 3.5%NOTA 0.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,51,744
Density
391 / km²
Sex ratio
993 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,760 km²
SC population16.4%
ST population1.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 94.0%Other 6.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water77.7%
Electricity90.4%
Sanitation49.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated95.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.4%
Children underweight (under 5)26.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.4%
Women literate82.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.7%
Clean cooking fuel95.9%
Health insurance77.7%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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