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Tamil Nadu · PC 10 · 2004

Tindivanam

Winner — Lok Sabha 2004

DHANARAJU. K
PMK· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
PMK 50.6%ADMK 38.1%16 others 11.3%
Votes
3,67,849
50.6% share
Winning margin
91,164
12.5% of votes
Total votes cast
7,26,923
Candidates
18
Seat history

1 of 18 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.02 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

18 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DHANARAJU. K
Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
3,67,84950.6%
2
ARUNMOZHITHEVAN. A
2,76,68538.1%
3
GOPALAKRISHNAN. P
NDA
29,9154.1%
4
MOHAMED ALI JINNA. M
IND
10,9871.5%
5
PERUMAL. S
IND
8,0831.1%
6
VEETHUS DURAI RAJ. L
IND
6,7370.9%
7
ELLANGOVAN. ARANGA
IND
6,6500.9%
8
RANGANATHAN. S
IND
5,3380.7%
9
RAYAR. K
3,9380.5%
10
SOUNDARARAJAN. N K
IND
3,4430.5%
11
NAVANEETHE KRISHNAN. B
IND
1,5400.2%
12
SEKAR. I M
IND
1,4010.2%
13
ASHOK KUMAR. P N
IND
9900.1%
14
SALVAM. M
IND
8440.1%
15
INIYADAYALAN. G
IND
7250.1%
16
KUZANDAIVELU. T
IND
7010.1%
17
ARASAN. K
IND
6250.1%
18
KASI. G
IND
4720.1%

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

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
12.5%
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
PMK 50.6%ADMK 38.1%OTH 11.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/18

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.02 Cr

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?

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