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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 67 · 1996Reserved (SC)
Kattumannarkoil
Winner — 1996
RAMALINGAM, E.
DMK· DMK-led
DMK 45.8%HRPI 36.3%4 others 17.9%
Votes
46,978
45.8% share
Winning margin
9,819
9.6% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
69.1%
of 1,48,333
A clear win with a 9.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAMALINGAM, E. | DMK-led | 46,978 | 45.8% |
| 2 | ELAYAPERUMAL, L. | HRPI | 37,159 | 36.3% |
| 3 | KOUSALYA, R. | 15,320 | 14.9% | |
| 4 | KANAGASABAI MUTHU | People's Democratic Front (MDMK-led, with CPI(M) and Janata Dal), Tamil Nadu 1996 | 2,481 | 2.4% |
| 5 | RAVI, K. | BJP | 429 | 0.4% |
| 6 | VETRIVEERAN, G. | IND | 131 | 0.1% |
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 (64th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean9.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.0% · min 1.3% · max 29.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
64th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.31
fewer partiesmore parties
66th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
177th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 45.8%HRPI 36.3%ADMK 14.9%OTH 3.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,64,875
Density
398 / km²
Sex ratio
994 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,188 km²
SC population22.9%
ST population3.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 93.1%Other 6.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.7%
Electricity92.6%
Sanitation22.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.1%
Children fully vaccinated97.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.6%
Children underweight (under 5)25.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.6%
Women literate79.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.6%
Clean cooking fuel70.7%
Health insurance69.6%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Edible Oil
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.