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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 121 · 2006
Bhavani
Winner — 2006
K V RAMANATHAN
PMK· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
PMK 41.5%ADMK 37.5%11 others 20.9%
Votes
52,603
41.5% share
Winning margin
5,103
4.0% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
74.6%
of 1,69,720
A closely fought contest. K V RAMANATHAN won with a 4.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K V RAMANATHAN | Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA) | 52,603 | 41.5% |
| 2 | KARUPPANAN.K.C | 47,500 | 37.5% | |
| 3 | GOPAL.P | 17,001 | 13.4% | |
| 4 | PALANISAMY K.A.P | 1,971 | 1.6% | |
| 5 | ARULJOTHI.P.K | IND | 1,549 | 1.2% |
| 6 | PERUMAL.V.M | IND | 1,540 | 1.2% |
| 7 | RANGASAMY.P | IND | 1,087 | 0.9% |
| 8 | KANDASAMY.S.K | 971 | 0.8% | |
| 9 | RAJU.E | IND | 969 | 0.8% |
| 10 | PERUMAL.C | IND | 632 | 0.5% |
| 11 | THIYAGARAJAN.M | IND | 351 | 0.3% |
| 12 | SELVAM.C | IND | 220 | 0.2% |
| 13 | KANNAIYAN.K.M | IND | 218 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (188th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe4.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.0% · min 2.8% · max 40.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
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188th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.31
fewer partiesmore parties
68th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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15th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PMK 41.5%ADMK 37.5%DMDK 13.4%OTH 7.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,58,045
Density
731 / km²
Sex ratio
1000 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,732 km²
SC population15.5%
ST population0.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.0%Muslim 6.1%Christian 5.5%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water93.8%
Electricity94.8%
Sanitation66.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated94.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.0%
Children underweight (under 5)18.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.9%
Women literate89.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.8%
Clean cooking fuel95.5%
Health insurance61.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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