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Tamil Nadu · PC 21 · 2009

Pollachi

Winner — Lok Sabha 2009

SUGUMAR.K
ADMK· All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
ADMK 39.7%DMK 33.7%20 others 26.7%
Votes
3,05,935
39.7% share
Winning margin
46,025
6.0% of votes
Total votes cast
7,71,479
Candidates
22
Seat history

0 of 22 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.28 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

22 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SUGUMAR.K
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
3,05,93539.7%
2
SHANMUGASUNDARAM.K
UPA
2,59,91033.7%
3
BEST S.RAMASAMY
KNMK
1,03,00413.3%
4
THANGAVEL.K.P
38,8245.0%
5
BABA RAMESH.V.S
NDA
16,8152.2%
6
UMMAR.E
MAMAK
13,9331.8%
7
SUKUMAR.P
IND
5,6600.7%
8
NOOR MUHAMAD.A
IND
4,3610.6%
9
SATHASIVAMOORTHY.R
IND
3,7350.5%
10
RAMASAMY.M
IND
2,8910.4%
11
RAMAMOORTHY.P.M
IND
1,9560.3%
12
KRISHNAKUMAR.S
IND
1,9290.3%
13
SHANMUGASUNDARAM.K
IND
1,6930.2%
14
RAMEJA BAGAM.S.T
1,6200.2%
15
VENKATESH.R
IND
1,4690.2%
16
APPAS.K.S
IND
1,4060.2%
17
VELMURUGAN.V
AIVP
1,3300.2%
18
MURTHY.T
1,3180.2%
19
SHANMUGASUNDARAM.P
IND
1,1320.1%
20
RAJENDRAN.M
IND
1,0010.1%
21
SURESH.P
9920.1%
22
RAJAN.P
IND
5650.1%

Average turnout (22nd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
6.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.2% · min 1.6% · max 36.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
22nd of 39

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.04
fewer partiesmore parties
22nd of 39

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
11th of 39

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 39.7%DMK 33.7%KNMK 13.3%DMDK 5.0%OTH 8.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/22

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.28 Cr

A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,58,045
Density
731 / km²
Sex ratio
1000 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,732 km²
SC population15.5%
ST population0.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.0%Muslim 6.1%Christian 5.5%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water93.8%
Electricity94.8%
Sanitation66.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated94.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.0%
Children underweight (under 5)18.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.9%
Women literate89.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.8%
Clean cooking fuel95.5%
Health insurance61.0%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Motor Pumps
Mandapakkadu (Structure with mound)

Mandapakkadu (Structure with mound)

🏛️MonumentASI

Mandapakkadu (Structure with mound)

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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