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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 106 · 2001
Coimbatore East
Winner — 2001
LAKSHMANAN V.K.
TMC(M)· Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)
TMC(M) 50.1%BJP 46.2%4 others 3.7%
Votes
41,419
50.1% share
Winning margin
3,211
3.9% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
52.0%
of 1,59,063
A closely fought contest. LAKSHMANAN V.K. won with a 3.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAKSHMANAN V.K. | TMC(M) Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF) | 41,419 | 50.1% |
| 2 | NANJAPPAN N.R. | 38,208 | 46.2% | |
| 3 | BALAN.K.B. | 1,783 | 2.2% | |
| 4 | RAVI P | IND | 692 | 0.8% |
| 5 | MANICKAM N | IND | 324 | 0.4% |
| 6 | PADMANAPAN .K. | IND | 285 | 0.3% |
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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.
High turnout (24th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.7% · min 0.2% · max 53.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
92%
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24th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.35
fewer partiesmore parties
55th of 234How much NOTA?
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0.4%
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102nd of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.35EFFECTIVE PARTIES
TMC(M) 50.1%BJP 46.2%OTH 3.7%
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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