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Tamil Nadu · PC 31 · 2019
Sivaganga
Winner — Lok Sabha 2019
KARTI P CHIDAMBARAM
INC· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (UPA)
INC 52.2%BJP 21.6%25 others 26.2%
Votes
5,66,104
52.2% share
Winning margin
3,32,244
30.6% of votes
Total votes cast
10,84,468
Candidates
27
Seat history
4 of 27 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.05 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
27 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KARTI P CHIDAMBARAM | Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (UPA) | 5,66,104 | 52.2% |
| 2 | H.RAJA | NDA | 2,33,860 | 21.6% |
| 3 | V.PANDI | IND | 1,22,534 | 11.3% |
| 4 | V.SAKTHI PRIYA | 72,240 | 6.7% | |
| 5 | KAVINGNAR SNEKAN | MNM | 22,931 | 2.1% |
| 6 | P.RAJENDHIRAN | IND | 11,167 | 1.0% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 9,283 | 0.9% |
| 8 | SARAVANAN.K | 5,079 | 0.5% | |
| 9 | SENTHIL KUMAR.C | IND | 4,690 | 0.4% |
| 10 | SINGADURAI.R | IND | 3,976 | 0.4% |
| 11 | K.CHELLAKKANNU | IND | 3,952 | 0.4% |
| 12 | SENTHAMILSELVI.R | IND | 3,453 | 0.3% |
| 13 | M.RAJA | IND | 2,869 | 0.3% |
| 14 | A.VELLADURAI | ETMK | 2,553 | 0.2% |
| 15 | P.SELVARAJ | IND | 2,485 | 0.2% |
| 16 | M.RAJASEKAR | IND | 2,140 | 0.2% |
| 17 | C.SARAVANAN | IND | 2,097 | 0.2% |
| 18 | L.KASINATHAN | IND | 1,789 | 0.2% |
| 19 | M.MOHAMMED RABEEK | IND | 1,441 | 0.1% |
| 20 | N.KARTHICK | IND | 1,422 | 0.1% |
| 21 | R.NATARAJAN | IND | 1,284 | 0.1% |
| 22 | ARIMALAM THIAGI.SUBRAMANIAN MUTHURAJA | AgIMK | 1,283 | 0.1% |
| 23 | C.CHIDAMBARAM | IND | 1,261 | 0.1% |
| 24 | M.CHINNAIAH | IND | 1,248 | 0.1% |
| 25 | M.PRABHAKARAN | TNLK | 1,231 | 0.1% |
| 26 | A.ANTONY SESU RAJA | IND | 1,191 | 0.1% |
| 27 | A.RADHA KRISHNAN | IND | 905 | 0.1% |
Low turnout (33rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe30.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.2% · min 0.4% · max 30.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
33rd of 39How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.73
fewer partiesmore parties
1st of 39How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
29th of 39How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.73EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 52.2%BJP 21.6%IND 11.3%NTK 6.7%OTH 7.4%NOTA 0.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/26
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.05 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,39,101
Density
316 / km²
Sex ratio
1003 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,233 km²
SC population17.0%
ST population0.1%
Figures are for Sivaganga, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.6%Christian 5.6%Muslim 5.5%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water68.9%
Electricity91.9%
Sanitation40.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated89.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.6%
Children underweight (under 5)28.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.5%
Women literate85.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.5%
Clean cooking fuel75.2%
Health insurance67.7%
What's nearby?
35 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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