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Tamil Nadu · PC 15 · 1999Reserved (SC)
Rasipuram
Winner — Lok Sabha 1999
Saroja, V. Dr.
ADMK· All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
ADMK 48.5%PMK 42.4%5 others 9.2%
Votes
3,04,843
48.5% share
Winning margin
38,405
6.1% of votes
Total votes cast
6,29,001
Candidates
7
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saroja, V. Dr. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 3,04,843 | 48.5% |
| 2 | Uthayarasu, S. | NDA | 2,66,438 | 42.4% |
| 3 | Natesan, C. Dr. | TMC(M) | 46,564 | 7.4% |
| 4 | Madheshwaran,A. | IND | 9,335 | 1.5% |
| 5 | Selvaseeralan, S. | IND | 860 | 0.1% |
| 6 | Senguttuvan, T.M. | IND | 675 | 0.1% |
| 7 | Raveendran,K. | IND | 286 | 0.1% |
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 (5th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe6.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.1% · min 5.2% · max 44.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
5th of 39How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.89
fewer partiesmore parties
29th of 39How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
15th of 39How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.89EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 48.5%PMK 42.4%TMC(M) 7.4%OTH 1.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,82,056
Density
665 / km²
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,237 km²
SC population16.7%
ST population3.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.5%Other 4.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water78.8%
Electricity90.9%
Sanitation35.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated77.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.6%
Children underweight (under 5)20.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.3%
Women literate81.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.7%
Clean cooking fuel84.5%
Health insurance67.5%
What's nearby?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.