⚡ Electoral Intelligence Observatory
77.80% Voter Turnout
Swing: +6.98%
Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2011 Statistics & Demographics
Comprehensive demographic distributions, gender ratios, candidate age brackets, security deposit forfeitures, and elected Assembly MLA profiles for the 2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.
Voter Turnout
77.80%
Swing: +6.98%
Registered Electors
4,71,15,316 (4.71 Cr)
Across all 234 assembly seats
Votes Polled
3,67,56,864 (3.68 Cr)
Valid: 3,66,54,342
Contesting Candidates
2,748
168 Women (6.1%) • 2580 Men
Deposit Forfeited
2,216
80.6% of all candidates
Elected Women MLAs
17 / 234
7.3% of the Assembly
Candidate Gender Ratio (2011)
Breakdown of all 2,748 contesting candidates
Male
2,580
93.8%
Female
168
6.1%
Third Gender
0
0.07%
Gender by Alliance & Coalition
Proportion of women candidates fielded per political front
Ruling Front
16 Women (6.8%)
Opposition Front
12 Women (5.1%)
Other Parties / IND
58 Women (4.6%)
Candidate Age Distribution
Average Candidate Age: 46.9 years
Age <30
240 candidates (8.7%)
Age 30–39
760 candidates (27.7%)
Age 40–49
920 candidates (33.5%)
Age 50–59
590 candidates (21.5%)
Age 60–69
195 candidates (7.1%)
Age 70+
43 candidates (1.6%)
Candidate Educational Qualifications
54.3% Graduate or Higher Qualifications
Post Graduate / Ph.D
320 (11.6%)
Graduate / Professional
1,100 (40%)
Higher Secondary / Diploma
680 (24.7%)
Secondary / School
648 (23.6%)
🌱 Notable Youngest Candidates
| Candidate | Age | Party | Constituency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Youth Representative 1 | 25 | Regional Front | District Seat |
| Youth Representative 2 | 26 | Opposition | Urban Seat |
🎖️ Notable Senior-Most Candidates
| Candidate | Age | Party | Constituency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Leader 1 | 76 | Ruling Party | State Bastion |
| Senior Leader 2 | 72 | Opposition | Central Bastion |