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Tamil Nadu · PC 22 · 2009
Dindigul
Winner — Lok Sabha 2009
CHITTHAN N S V
INC· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
INC 44.1%ADMK 37.4%17 others 18.5%
Votes
3,61,545
44.1% share
Winning margin
54,347
6.6% of votes
Total votes cast
8,20,558
Candidates
19
Seat history
2 of 19 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.02 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
19 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHITTHAN N S V | Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA) | 3,61,545 | 44.1% |
| 2 | BAALASUBRAMANI P | 3,07,198 | 37.4% | |
| 3 | MUTHUVELRAJ P | 1,00,788 | 12.3% | |
| 4 | SRINIVASA BABU M | 6,960 | 0.8% | |
| 5 | MOTILAL K.A | IND | 6,706 | 0.8% |
| 6 | SELLAMUTHU K M | KNMK | 6,411 | 0.8% |
| 7 | DURAI K | IND | 6,063 | 0.7% |
| 8 | MANIKANDA PRABU G | IND | 5,331 | 0.7% |
| 9 | SHEIK AYUB KHAN S | IND | 4,264 | 0.5% |
| 10 | DHANASEELI K | IND | 3,697 | 0.5% |
| 11 | RAMARAJ P | IND | 2,812 | 0.3% |
| 12 | DAISY RANI S | RKSP | 1,399 | 0.2% |
| 13 | MAHAMUNI S | IND | 1,350 | 0.2% |
| 14 | LOGANATHAN V | 1,278 | 0.2% | |
| 15 | SELVARAJ I | AIJMK | 1,245 | 0.1% |
| 16 | THANGAPANDIAN R | IND | 1,148 | 0.1% |
| 17 | SUBRAMANIAN R | IND | 880 | 0.1% |
| 18 | SADHASIVAM N | IND | 749 | 0.1% |
| 19 | KARUPPUSAMY P | IND | 734 | 0.1% |
Average turnout (17th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe6.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 24.4% · min 4.3% · max 46.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
17th of 39How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.53
fewer partiesmore parties
38th of 39How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
1st of 39How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.53EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 44.1%ADMK 37.4%DMDK 12.3%OTH 6.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/19
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.02 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,59,775
Density
358 / km²
Sex ratio
998 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,036 km²
SC population20.9%
ST population0.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.0%Christian 7.9%Other 5.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water81.6%
Electricity88.8%
Sanitation33.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.0%
Children fully vaccinated92.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.1%
Children underweight (under 5)28.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Women literate78.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.5%
Clean cooking fuel76.3%
Health insurance71.9%
What's nearby?
11 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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