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Tamil Nadu · PC 27 · 1998
Tiruchirappalli
Winner — Lok Sabha 1998
RANGARAJAN KUMARAMANGALAM
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 48.4%TMC(M) 46.6%7 others 5.0%
Votes
3,05,233
48.4% share
Winning margin
11,455
1.8% of votes
Total votes cast
6,30,805
Candidates
9
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RANGARAJAN KUMARAMANGALAM | NDA (NDA) | 3,05,233 | 48.4% |
| 2 | ADAIKALARAJ.L | TMC(M) | 2,93,778 | 46.6% |
| 3 | SUBBHA SOMU | INC | 23,747 | 3.8% |
| 4 | SACHIDANANDAM. K | PT | 4,979 | 0.8% |
| 5 | KALEEL.M | IND | 1,133 | 0.2% |
| 6 | ALAGIA MANAVALAN | IND | 749 | 0.1% |
| 7 | SHANMUGA SUNDARAM.S | 612 | 0.1% | |
| 8 | AZHIMUDEEN.G | IND | 373 | 0.1% |
| 9 | RAMU.S.R | IND | 201 | 0.0% |
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 (8th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe1.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.7% · min 0.3% · max 38.2%
How contested is turnout?
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77%
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8th of 39How crowded is the field?
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3.03
fewer partiesmore parties
23rd of 39How much NOTA?
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0.7%
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32nd of 39How often does it back the winner?
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neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 48.4%TMC(M) 46.6%OTH 5.0%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
5,65,223
Density
322 / km²
Sex ratio
1003 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,756 km²
SC population31.0%
ST population0.5%
Figures are for Perambalur, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.3%Muslim 5.8%Other 1.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.2%
Electricity90.9%
Sanitation22.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated92.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.1%
Children underweight (under 5)22.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.1%
Women literate81.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.4%
Clean cooking fuel75.1%
Health insurance75.5%
What's nearby?
11 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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