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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 105 · 1989
Coimbatore West
Winner — 1989
RAMANATHAN, M.
DMK· National Front (DMK-led, Tamil Nadu), 1989
DMK 43.8%ADK(JL) 15.4%28 others 40.8%
Votes
39,667
43.8% share
Winning margin
25,685
28.4% of votes
Total candidates
30
Turnout
70.2%
of 1,28,999
Coimbatore West is a safe seat — RAMANATHAN, M. won by 28.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
30 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAMANATHAN, M. | National Front (DMK-led, Tamil Nadu), 1989 | 39,667 | 43.8% |
| 2 | BALASUBRAMANIAN, T.S. | ADK(JL) | 13,982 | 15.4% |
| 3 | ABDUL JABBAR, M. |  MUL | 13,708 | 15.1% |
| 4 | RANGARAJU, P. | 10,456 | 11.5% | |
| 5 | LAIKATH ALIKHAN, K. | ADK(JR) | 7,001 | 7.7% |
| 6 | NATARAJAN, M. | IND | 2,604 | 2.9% |
| 7 | USMAN SHERFF M.A. | IND | 835 | 0.9% |
| 8 | ARANGANAYAKAM, C. | IND | 639 | 0.7% |
| 9 | KOVAI IBRAHIM | IND | 158 | 0.2% |
| 10 | THEEPORI KRISHNAMURTHI | IND | 145 | 0.2% |
| 11 | PALANISAMY, P.K. | IND | 136 | 0.1% |
| 12 | CHANDRASEKAR, C. | IND | 122 | 0.1% |
| 13 | PANDURANGAN, R. | IND | 103 | 0.1% |
| 14 | AURMUGAM, C. | IND | 100 | 0.1% |
| 15 | RANGA RAJENDRAN, V. | IND | 100 | 0.1% |
| 16 | CHENNIAPPAN, N. | IND | 96 | 0.1% |
| 17 | ERRIETTIC EKAMBARAM | IND | 93 | 0.1% |
| 18 | RAMACHANDRAN, A.S. | IND | 76 | 0.1% |
| 19 | NAGARAJ, D. | IND | 73 | 0.1% |
| 20 | SAM CHELLADURAI | IND | 71 | 0.1% |
| 21 | KATHIRESAN, M. | IND | 64 | 0.1% |
| 22 | KRISHNAMURTHY, N. | IND | 59 | 0.1% |
| 23 | SIRAJDEEN, A.Y. | IND | 52 | 0.1% |
| 24 | UBAIDU RAHMAN, S.M. | IND | 40 | 0.0% |
| 25 | JAGANATHAN, G. | IND | 40 | 0.0% |
| 26 | SHAHUL HAMEED, V. | IND | 40 | 0.0% |
| 27 | KHADERSHA, M.S. | IND | 37 | 0.0% |
| 28 | JEEVA, D. | IND | 26 | 0.0% |
| 29 | VARADARAJAN, S. | IND | 26 | 0.0% |
| 30 | JAMAL K. | IND | 23 | 0.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (70th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean28.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.9% · min 0.7% · max 46.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
70th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.36
fewer partiesmore parties
51st of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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106th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 43.8%ADK(JL) 15.4%MUL 15.1%BJP 11.5%ADK(JR) 7.7%OTH 6.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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%
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?
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