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Tamil Nadu · PC 36 · 2004
Tirunelveli
Winner — Lok Sabha 2004
DHANUSKODI ATHITHAN, R.
INC· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
INC 58.4%ADMK 32.0%12 others 9.6%
Votes
3,70,127
58.4% share
Winning margin
1,67,075
26.4% of votes
Total votes cast
6,33,782
Candidates
14
Seat history
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DHANUSKODI ATHITHAN, R. | Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA) | 3,70,127 | 58.4% |
| 2 | AMIRTHA GANESAN, R. | 2,03,052 | 32.0% | |
| 3 | APPAVU. M | NDA | 39,333 | 6.2% |
| 4 | SRIDHAR BABU. C | IND | 5,774 | 0.9% |
| 5 | KASIPANDIAN. T | 3,606 | 0.6% | |
| 6 | THIRUMALAI NAMBI. K | IND | 1,904 | 0.3% |
| 7 | SHANMUGANATHAN, K.G. | IND | 1,650 | 0.3% |
| 8 | MUTHUKUMAR, A. | IND | 1,518 | 0.2% |
| 9 | SURESH. S | JP | 1,505 | 0.2% |
| 10 | CHINNADURAI. G | IND | 1,386 | 0.2% |
| 11 | SULAIMAN SAIT ALIM. A | IND | 1,355 | 0.2% |
| 12 | KALYANA SUNTHARAM. A | IND | 968 | 0.1% |
| 13 | ARI PUTHIRAN, A. | IND | 820 | 0.1% |
| 14 | RAJAGOPALAN, N. | IND | 784 | 0.1% |
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Average turnout (30th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe26.4%
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
INC 58.4%ADMK 32.0%JD(U) 6.2%OTH 3.4%
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
Known forDISTRICT
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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.