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Tamil Nadu · PC 6 · 2009Reserved (SC)
Kancheepuram
Winner — Lok Sabha 2009
VISWANATHAN.P
INC· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
INC 42.0%ADMK 40.3%18 others 17.7%
Votes
3,30,237
42.0% share
Winning margin
13,103
1.7% of votes
Total votes cast
7,86,910
Candidates
20
Seat history
1 of 20 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.04 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
20 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VISWANATHAN.P | Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA) | 3,30,237 | 42.0% |
| 2 | RAMAKRISHNAN.DR.E | 3,17,134 | 40.3% | |
| 3 | TAMILVENDAN.T | 1,03,560 | 13.2% | |
| 4 | UTHRAPATHI.K | 5,663 | 0.7% | |
| 5 | MATHIYALAGAN.K | IND | 5,161 | 0.7% |
| 6 | SIVASANKARAN.A | AIJMK | 4,625 | 0.6% |
| 7 | MINNAL SRINIVASAN. M.A.,M.PHIL. | IND | 3,894 | 0.5% |
| 8 | RUPADEVI. R.V | IND | 2,952 | 0.4% |
| 9 | MAGESHKUMAR.E | IND | 2,181 | 0.3% |
| 10 | JAYAKUMAR.P.S | IND | 1,805 | 0.2% |
| 11 | PAKKIRI AMBADKAR.K.V | UPA | 1,615 | 0.2% |
| 12 | SATHIYAVASAN. M.V. | IND | 1,185 | 0.1% |
| 13 | SIVALINGAM.D | IND | 1,019 | 0.1% |
| 14 | SELVAM.G | IND | 974 | 0.1% |
| 15 | MANIMARAN.K | IND | 955 | 0.1% |
| 16 | ANBURAAJ.R.K. | IND | 877 | 0.1% |
| 17 | THIYAGARAJAN.M | IND | 862 | 0.1% |
| 18 | DAHKSHNA MOORTHY.T | IND | 761 | 0.1% |
| 19 | MURUGASAN.B | IND | 754 | 0.1% |
| 20 | JAWAHARLAL NEHRU.P | 696 | 0.1% |
Average turnout (15th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe1.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.6% · min 1.7% · max 36.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
15th of 39How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.07
fewer partiesmore parties
19th of 39How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
8th of 39How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 42.0%ADMK 40.3%DMDK 13.2%OTH 4.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/20
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.04 Cr
A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,98,252
Density
892 / km²
Sex ratio
986 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,483 km²
SC population23.7%
ST population1.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.5%Christian 6.4%Other 5.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water73.7%
Electricity96.7%
Sanitation65.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated69.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.6%
Children underweight (under 5)19.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.0%
Women literate82.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.0%
Clean cooking fuel88.1%
Health insurance59.7%
What's nearby?
37 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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