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Namakkal

Winner — Lok Sabha 2024

MATHESWARAN V S
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
DMK 40.3%ADMK 37.7%39 others 22.0%
Votes
4,62,036
40.3% share
Winning margin
29,112
2.5% of votes
Total votes cast
11,47,497
Candidates
41
Seat history

4 of 41 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.18 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

41 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MATHESWARAN V S
Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
4,62,03640.3%
2
TAMILMANI S
4,32,92437.8%
3
DR RAMALINGAM K P
NDA
1,04,6909.1%
4
KANIMOZHI G
95,5778.3%
NOTA
NOTA
12,9841.1%
6
DEEPAN CHAKKRAVARTHI S
IND
3,5790.3%
7
RAJENDRAN C
VKK
2,5990.2%
8
NATARAJAN M
IND
2,5880.2%
9
RAMESH T
AHIMSASP
2,4210.2%
10
EZHIL SELVAN P
TMTHK
2,1650.2%
11
RAMAN V
2,1570.2%
12
UTHAYAKUMAR P
IND
1,9010.2%
13
KANDASAMY A M
IND
1,5140.1%
14
RAMASAMY P
IND
1,3500.1%
15
KARTHI S
IND
1,3340.1%
16
RAMESH T R
IND
1,3250.1%
17
SATHEESH G
IND
1,2920.1%
18
RAMASAMY N
IND
1,2500.1%
19
MADHESWARAN V
IND
1,1470.1%
20
DR GURUNATHAN S
IND
1,0710.1%
21
KARTHIKEYAN S
IND
9200.1%
22
NALLATHAMBI P
IND
7700.1%
23
EASWARAMOORTHY M
IND
7680.1%
24
BALAJICHEZHIAN P
IND
7190.1%
25
RAVIKUMAR P
GPI
6370.1%
26
NAVEEN K
IND
6350.1%
27
DURAIRAJ C
IND
5920.1%
28
ARULMANI M
IND
5680.1%
29
THIYAGARAJAN R
SMKNK
5280.1%
30
VENNILA S
IND
5280.1%
31
KALIANNAN S
IND
4970.0%
32
KANDASAMY P
IND
4800.0%
33
MANIKKAM S
UMK
4420.0%
34
MOORTHI J
IND
3890.0%
35
TAMILMANI A
IND
3540.0%
36
SELVARAJ K R
IND
3030.0%
37
SAKTHIVEL S
IND
2990.0%
38
NETAJIKAVIARASU V
IND
2880.0%
39
SIVAKUMAR V
IND
2460.0%
40
MOORTHY V
IND
2220.0%
41
GOPAL P
IND
2140.0%

High turnout (4th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
2.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.3% · min 2.5% · max 46.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
4th of 39

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.12
fewer partiesmore parties
15th of 39

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
16th of 39

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 40.3%ADMK 37.8%BJP 9.1%NTK 8.3%OTH 3.4%NOTA 1.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/40

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.18 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,26,601
Density
505 / km²
Sex ratio
986 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,420 km²
SC population20.0%
ST population3.3%

Figures are for Namakkal, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 96.9%Other 3.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water76.6%
Electricity92.3%
Sanitation40.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated83.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.2%
Children underweight (under 5)15.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.9%
Women literate87.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.2%
Clean cooking fuel89.7%
Health insurance68.8%

What's nearby?

5 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Poultry feed and products
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Fort and Temples on the hill

🏛️MonumentASI

Fort and Temples on the hill

Hill excluding the fort at its top and the temples of Sri Narasimhaswami and Sri Ranganathaswami

Hill excluding the fort at its top and the temples of Sri Narasimhaswami and Sri Ranganathaswami

🏛️MonumentASI

Hill excluding the fort at its top and the temples of Sri Narasimhaswami and Sri Ranganathaswami

Temples of Sri Narasimhaswami and Ranganathanswami

Temples of Sri Narasimhaswami and Ranganathanswami

🏛️MonumentASI

Temples of Sri Narasimhaswami and Ranganathanswami

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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