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Tamil Nadu · PC 9 · 2009
Krishnagiri
Winner — Lok Sabha 2009
SUGAVANAM. E.G.
DMK· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
DMK 44.6%ADMK 34.5%14 others 20.9%
Votes
3,35,977
44.6% share
Winning margin
76,598
10.2% of votes
Total votes cast
7,52,578
Candidates
16
Seat history
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUGAVANAM. E.G. | Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA) | 3,35,977 | 44.6% |
| 2 | NANJEGOWDU. K. | 2,59,379 | 34.5% | |
| 3 | ANBARASAN. D. | 97,546 | 13.0% | |
| 4 | BALAKRISHNAN. G. | NDA | 20,486 | 2.7% |
| 5 | VENKATESAN. K. | IND | 8,452 | 1.1% |
| 6 | CHANDRAN. B.S. | IND | 6,396 | 0.8% |
| 7 | SELVARAJ. M. | KNMK | 4,044 | 0.5% |
| 8 | SANKAR. S. | IND | 3,766 | 0.5% |
| 9 | LATHA. G. | IND | 3,763 | 0.5% |
| 10 | MOORTHY. V.V. | 2,896 | 0.4% | |
| 11 | RAMASWAMY | IND | 2,559 | 0.3% |
| 12 | GOVINDARAJAN. V. | IND | 1,885 | 0.3% |
| 13 | SAKTHIVEL. B. | 1,633 | 0.2% | |
| 14 | MEENA | IND | 1,473 | 0.2% |
| 15 | KUMARESAN. M. | IND | 1,248 | 0.2% |
| 16 | GAVURAPPA. K. | IND | 1,075 | 0.1% |
Average turnout (16th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe10.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.2% · min 8.8% · max 27.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
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16th of 39How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.48
fewer partiesmore parties
3rd of 39How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
22nd of 39How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.48EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 44.6%ADMK 34.5%DMDK 13.0%OTH 7.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,79,809
Density
367 / km²
Sex ratio
958 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,129 km²
SC population14.2%
ST population1.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.7%Muslim 6.1%Other 2.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water75.6%
Electricity90.9%
Sanitation33.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated87.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.0%
Children underweight (under 5)19.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.0%
Women literate78.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.3%
Clean cooking fuel86.0%
Health insurance73.6%
What's nearby?
9 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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