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Tamil Nadu · PC 10 · 1996

Tindivanam

Winner — Lok Sabha 1996

VENKATRAMAN G
DMK· United Front
DMK 53.3%INC 25.7%14 others 21.0%
Votes
3,67,308
53.3% share
Winning margin
1,90,276
27.6% of votes
Total votes cast
6,89,228
Candidates
16
Seat history

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VENKATRAMAN G
United Front
3,67,30853.3%
2
RAMAMURTHEE K
INC
1,77,03225.7%
3
ZAINUDDIN A.K
United Front
79,53511.5%
4
DURAI D
United Front
37,0255.4%
5
BASKARAN S\
BJP
6,0470.9%
6
MOORTHY G
IND
4,4120.6%
7
V.YESU @ YESUDHASAN
IND
3,6170.5%
8
ELUMALAI YADAV.S
IND
3,4010.5%
9
KALIYAMOORTHY K
IND
2,3760.3%
10
NAGAMANI M.G
IND
1,8310.3%
11
PULAVAR JAYARAMAN N.
IND
1,4030.2%
12
INIYADAYALAN G
IND
1,3220.2%
13
MOHAMMED ALI JINNA M.
IND
1,1450.2%
14
SELVARAJ C
IND
1,0440.1%
15
VENUGOPAL M
IND
1,0320.1%
16
BALAGURU D
IND
6980.1%

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 (1st), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
27.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.4% · min 1.4% · max 38.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
1st of 39

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.48
fewer partiesmore parties
4th of 39

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
33rd of 39

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.48EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 53.3%INC 25.7%PMK 11.5%MDMK 5.4%OTH 4.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,06,843
Density
335 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,497 km²
SC population16.3%
ST population4.2%

Figures are for Dharmapuri, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 96.4%Other 3.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water55.7%
Electricity88.7%
Sanitation19.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated90.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.7%
Children underweight (under 5)23.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.5%
Women literate79.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.7%
Clean cooking fuel82.5%
Health insurance75.5%

What's nearby?

7 locations
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