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Tamil Nadu · PC 29 · 2014Reserved (SC)
Nagapattinam
Winner — Lok Sabha 2014
GOPAL. DR. K
ADMK· All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
ADMK 46.1%DMK 34.8%8 others 19.1%
Votes
4,34,174
46.1% share
Winning margin
1,06,079
11.3% of votes
Total votes cast
9,42,202
Candidates
10
Seat history
0 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.13 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOPAL. DR. K | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 4,34,174 | 46.1% |
| 2 | VIJAYAN. A.K.S | 3,28,095 | 34.8% | |
| 3 | PALANISAMY. G | Left | 90,313 | 9.6% |
| 4 | VADIVEL RAVANAN | NDA | 43,506 | 4.6% |
| 5 | SENTHILPANDIAN. THALAI. T.A.P | UPA | 23,967 | 2.5% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 15,662 | 1.7% |
| 7 | THANGASAMY. V | 1,851 | 0.2% | |
| 8 | DEVAKI. G | IND | 1,847 | 0.2% |
| 9 | MOHAN. G | IND | 1,754 | 0.2% |
| 10 | MURUGAIYAN. K | IND | 1,033 | 0.1% |
Average turnout (14th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe11.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.4% · min 6.2% · max 28.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
14th of 39How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.06
fewer partiesmore parties
21st of 39How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
23rd of 39How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 46.1%DMK 34.8%CPI 9.6%OTH 7.9%NOTA 1.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.13 Cr
A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,16,450
Density
629 / km²
Sex ratio
1025 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,569 km²
SC population31.5%
ST population0.2%
Figures are for Nagapattinam, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.8%Muslim 8.0%Other 3.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water64.7%
Electricity92.6%
Sanitation39.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.7%
Children fully vaccinated93.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.3%
Children underweight (under 5)24.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.6%
Women literate87.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.3%
Clean cooking fuel59.0%
Health insurance70.9%
What's nearby?
6 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.