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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 109 · 2006
Pollachi
Winner — 2006
POLLACHI JAYARAMAN .V.
ADMK· Democratic People's Alliance (TN)
ADMK 46.0%DMK 43.8%9 others 10.1%
Votes
62,455
46.0% share
Winning margin
2,946
2.2% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
70.2%
of 1,93,283
A closely fought contest. POLLACHI JAYARAMAN .V. won with a 2.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | POLLACHI JAYARAMAN .V. | Democratic People's Alliance (TN) | 62,455 | 46.0% |
| 2 | SHANTHI DEVI D. | 59,509 | 43.9% | |
| 3 | MEENAKSHI SUNDARAM.S. | 7,543 | 5.6% | |
| 4 | RAGUNATHAN .V.K. | 2,039 | 1.5% | |
| 5 | JAYARAMAN.V.M. | IND | 1,291 | 0.9% |
| 6 | GOKULRAJ.G.S. | IND | 1,003 | 0.7% |
| 7 | MANIKANDAN.B. | IND | 838 | 0.6% |
| 8 | JOSE THOMAS.T. | 415 | 0.3% | |
| 9 | SHANTHI.G. | IND | 230 | 0.2% |
| 10 | NATARAJ.K. | IND | 225 | 0.2% |
| 11 | ARUMUGAM.P.K. | IND | 174 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (190th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe2.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.3% · min 1.4% · max 40.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
190th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.09
fewer partiesmore parties
175th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
25th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 46.0%DMK 43.9%DMDK 5.6%OTH 4.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
7,35,394
Density
287 / km²
Sex ratio
1042 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,565 km²
SC population32.1%
ST population4.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.4%Christian 11.5%Muslim 10.7%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water79.0%
Electricity90.6%
Sanitation51.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated90.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.7%
Children underweight (under 5)23.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.2%
Women literate89.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.1%
Clean cooking fuel81.5%
Health insurance74.5%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Nilgiri Tea (Orthodox)
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.