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Tamil Nadu · PC 17 · 2024
Erode
Winner — Lok Sabha 2024
K E PRAKASH
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
DMK 51.4%ADMK 29.8%30 others 18.8%
Votes
5,62,339
51.4% share
Winning margin
2,36,566
21.6% of votes
Total votes cast
10,94,366
Candidates
32
Seat history
4 of 32 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.15 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
32 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K E PRAKASH | Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA) | 5,62,339 | 51.4% |
| 2 | ASHOK KUMAR | 3,25,773 | 29.8% | |
| 3 | KARMEGAN M | 82,796 | 7.6% | |
| 4 | P VIJAYAKUMAR | TMC(M) | 77,911 | 7.1% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 13,983 | 1.3% |
| 6 | P ESWARAN | 5,223 | 0.5% | |
| 7 | T V R AMIRTHALINGAM | IND | 4,149 | 0.4% |
| 8 | KEERTHANA M | IND | 3,799 | 0.3% |
| 9 | J GOPALAKRISHNAN | IND | 1,955 | 0.2% |
| 10 | S ANANTHI | IND | 1,686 | 0.1% |
| 11 | PRASATH CHITRARASU | IND | 1,640 | 0.1% |
| 12 | RAVICHANDRAN L | IND | 1,380 | 0.1% |
| 13 | P RAJENDRAN | IND | 976 | 0.1% |
| 14 | P KUPPUSAMY | UMK | 950 | 0.1% |
| 15 | M SHANMUGAM | IND | 772 | 0.1% |
| 16 | R KUMARESAN | IND | 751 | 0.1% |
| 17 | N ASHOK KUMAR | IND | 690 | 0.1% |
| 18 | DHANALAKSHMI V | NADLMMKLK | 679 | 0.1% |
| 19 | K MAATHAN | GPI | 618 | 0.1% |
| 20 | A T MUNUSAMY | SMKNK | 616 | 0.1% |
| 21 | B DHARMARAJ | ACDP | 601 | 0.1% |
| 22 | ARUMUGA AC KANNAN | IND | 549 | 0.1% |
| 23 | M SABARINATHAN | IND | 531 | 0.1% |
| 24 | R DHANDAPANI | VTVTK | 504 | 0.1% |
| 25 | R KUMAR | APTADMK | 432 | 0.0% |
| 26 | R.MINNALMURUGESH | IND | 415 | 0.0% |
| 27 | K K VADUGANATHAN | IND | 399 | 0.0% |
| 28 | G MYLSAMY | IND | 301 | 0.0% |
| 29 | MYLVAKANAN D - | IND | 279 | 0.0% |
| 30 | M PRABAKARAN | IND | 276 | 0.0% |
| 31 | NARENDRANATH | IND | 272 | 0.0% |
| 32 | K SENTHIL KUMAR | IND | 178 | 0.0% |
Average turnout (19th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe21.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.2% · min 0.6% · max 40.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
19th of 39How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.75
fewer partiesmore parties
33rd of 39How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
12th of 39How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.75EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 51.4%ADMK 29.8%NTK 7.6%TMC(M) 7.1%OTH 2.8%NOTA 1.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/31
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.15 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,51,744
Density
391 / km²
Sex ratio
993 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,760 km²
SC population16.4%
ST population1.0%
Figures are for Erode, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 94.0%Other 6.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water77.7%
Electricity90.4%
Sanitation49.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated95.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.4%
Children underweight (under 5)26.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.4%
Women literate82.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.7%
Clean cooking fuel95.9%
Health insurance77.7%
What's nearby?
8 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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