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Tamil Nadu · PC 36 · 1999
Tirunelveli
Winner — Lok Sabha 1999
Pandian, P.H.
ADMK· All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
ADMK 41.6%DMK 37.2%11 others 21.2%
Votes
2,49,975
41.6% share
Winning margin
26,494
4.4% of votes
Total votes cast
6,00,554
Candidates
13
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pandian, P.H. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 2,49,975 | 41.6% |
| 2 | Geetha Jeevan, P. | NDA | 2,23,481 | 37.2% |
| 3 | Bakthavatchalam, P.V. | PT | 1,12,941 | 18.8% |
| 4 | Sethu Rama Pandian, M. |  FBL | 3,913 | 0.7% |
| 5 | Sundararaj, S. | IND | 2,534 | 0.4% |
| 6 | Suyambulingam, T. | IND | 2,463 | 0.4% |
| 7 | Socrates, J.D. | IND | 2,288 | 0.4% |
| 8 | Mohamed Sheik Ibrahim, A. | IND | 864 | 0.1% |
| 9 | Harikrishnan, P. | IND | 733 | 0.1% |
| 10 | Lakshmanan, K. | IND | 554 | 0.1% |
| 11 | Chandra Prakash, N. | IND | 359 | 0.1% |
| 12 | Dharmaseelan, M. | IND | 242 | 0.0% |
| 13 | Saravanan, C. | IND | 207 | 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.
Average turnout (30th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe4.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.2% · min 1.1% · max 41.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
30th of 39How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.78
fewer partiesmore parties
31st of 39How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
20th of 39How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.78EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 41.6%DMK 37.2%PT 18.8%OTH 2.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,50,176
Density
369 / km²
Sex ratio
1023 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,745 km²
SC population19.9%
ST population0.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
79%HINDU
Hindu 78.5%Christian 16.7%Other 4.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.7%
Electricity94.3%
Sanitation50.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated100.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.3%
Children underweight (under 5)21.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.9%
Women literate88.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.9%
Clean cooking fuel90.7%
Health insurance57.8%
What's nearby?
17 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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