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Tamil Nadu · PC 10 · 2014
Dharmapuri
Winner — Lok Sabha 2014
ANBUMANI RAMADOSS
PMK· NDA (NDA)
PMK 42.5%ADMK 35.5%14 others 22.0%
Votes
4,68,194
42.5% share
Winning margin
77,146
7.0% of votes
Total votes cast
11,01,345
Candidates
16
Seat history
1 of 16 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.31 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANBUMANI RAMADOSS | NDA (NDA) | 4,68,194 | 42.5% |
| 2 | MOHAN.P.S | NDA | 3,91,048 | 35.5% |
| 3 | THAMARAISELVAN.R | 1,80,297 | 16.4% | |
| 4 | RAMA SUGANTHAN | UPA | 15,455 | 1.4% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 12,693 | 1.1% |
| 6 | RAJINIKANTH.S | 8,180 | 0.7% | |
| 7 | PADMARAJAN.K.DR | IND | 4,934 | 0.5% |
| 8 | ANGURAJ.P | IND | 3,905 | 0.3% |
| 9 | SAVITHIRI.K | UMK | 3,164 | 0.3% |
| 10 | ARIVAZHAGAN.P | IND | 2,802 | 0.3% |
| 11 | KUMARAN.V | IND | 2,413 | 0.2% |
| 12 | NATARAJAN.R | IND | 2,199 | 0.2% |
| 13 | ANANDKUMAR.K | IND | 1,978 | 0.2% |
| 14 | ARIVUDAINAMBI.M | IND | 1,403 | 0.1% |
| 15 | ANBUMANI.G | IND | 1,370 | 0.1% |
| 16 | SAMBATH.M | IND | 1,310 | 0.1% |
High turnout (1st), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe7.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.4% · min 1.4% · max 38.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
1st of 39How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.48
fewer partiesmore parties
4th of 39How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
33rd of 39How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.48EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PMK 42.5%ADMK 35.5%DMK 16.4%OTH 4.5%NOTA 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/15
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.31 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,06,843
Density
335 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,497 km²
SC population16.3%
ST population4.2%
Figures are for Dharmapuri, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 96.4%Other 3.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water55.7%
Electricity88.7%
Sanitation19.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated90.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.7%
Children underweight (under 5)23.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.5%
Women literate79.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.7%
Clean cooking fuel82.5%
Health insurance75.5%
What's nearby?
7 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Chennaraya Perumal Temple with Adjacent lands
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Chennaraya Perumal Temple with Adjacent lands
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.