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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 106 · 1991

Coimbatore East

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Winner — 1991

LAKSHMANAN V.K.
INC· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)
INC 55.6%CPM 34.6%25 others 9.8%
Votes
46,544
55.6% share
Winning margin
17,525
20.9% of votes
Total candidates
27
Turnout
51.6%
of 1,62,322

Coimbatore East is a safe seat — LAKSHMANAN V.K. won by 20.9%.

Seat history
⚖ Compare 1989 vs 1991

All Candidates

27 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
LAKSHMANAN V.K.
INC
AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)
46,54455.6%
2
KARUNAKARAN K.C.
CPM
29,01934.6%
3
BHUPATHY G.
BJP
BJP
5,2756.3%
4
GEETHA K.S.
JP
1,1511.4%
5
GANDHI A.
TDI
1850.2%
6
RAJASEKARAN C.
IND
1490.2%
7
ABDUL KAREEM H.
PMK
1300.2%
8
BALAN K.B.
IND
1180.1%
9
RAJENDRAN G.
IND
1000.1%
10
NANJAPPAN C.M.
IND
990.1%
11
ANTHONYARAJ R.
IND
980.1%
12
SUKUMAR RAJAN R.
IND
950.1%
13
RADHAKRISHNAN M.
IND
930.1%
14
UDAYAKUMAR K.H.V.
IND
850.1%
15
SWAMINATHAN C.
IND
780.1%
16
SURESH K.
IND
780.1%
17
MURUGESAN R.V.
IND
640.1%
18
SELVARAJ M.
IND
620.1%
19
RADHAKRISHNAN N.
IND
490.1%
20
NATARAJAN R.
IND
470.1%
21
SUBRAMANI K.
IND
460.1%
22
NAGARAJAN R.
TMM
450.1%
23
RAVI M.
IND
410.1%
24
VELLAISAMY S.
IND
390.1%
25
CHELLADURAI P.
IND
320.0%
26
PURUSHOTHAMAN K.
IND
300.0%
27
MALARMANNAN A.
IND
280.0%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (24th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
20.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.7% · min 0.2% · max 53.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
92%
lowerhigher
24th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.35
fewer partiesmore parties
55th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
102nd of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.35EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 55.6%CPM 34.6%BJP 6.3%OTH 3.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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%

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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