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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 83 · 2001
Pennagaram
Winner — 2001
MANI G.K.
PMK· Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)
PMK 44.1%IND 31.2%9 others 24.8%
Votes
49,125
44.1% share
Winning margin
14,396
12.9% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
55.8%
of 1,99,848
A clear win with a 12.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MANI G.K. | Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF) | 49,125 | 44.1% |
| 2 | PERIANNAN K.N. | IND | 34,729 | 31.2% |
| 3 | KUMAR .M. | 17,371 | 15.6% | |
| 4 | PERIANNAN. K.N. | IND | 2,290 | 2.0% |
| 5 | SEKAR .K.E. | 1,466 | 1.3% | |
| 6 | MURUGAN .N | IND | 1,404 | 1.3% |
| 7 | ANBALAGAN.K | IND | 1,318 | 1.2% |
| 8 | RAVI.P. | UCPI | 1,262 | 1.1% |
| 9 | MURUGAN C.K. | 1,245 | 1.1% | |
| 10 | ANBALAGAN.T.C. | IND | 725 | 0.7% |
| 11 | PERIANNAN N.P | IND | 509 | 0.5% |
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 (12th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean12.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.2% · min 0.4% · max 23.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
93%
lowerhigher
12th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.26
fewer partiesmore parties
93rd of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
53rd of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PMK 44.1%IND 31.2%DMK 15.6%OTH 9.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,82,056
Density
665 / km²
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,237 km²
SC population16.7%
ST population3.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.5%Other 4.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water78.8%
Electricity90.9%
Sanitation35.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated77.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.6%
Children underweight (under 5)20.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.3%
Women literate81.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.7%
Clean cooking fuel84.5%
Health insurance67.5%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Salem SilkGI🏺Silver Jewellery
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.