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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 144 · 2006
Madurai East
Winner — 2006
NANMARAN.N
CPM· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
CPM 38.2%MDMK 38.1%7 others 23.7%
Votes
36,383
38.2% share
Winning margin
51
0.1% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
70.8%
of 1,34,455
Madurai East was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.1% — fewer than 51 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NANMARAN.N | Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA) | 36,383 | 38.2% |
| 2 | BOOMINATHAN.M | 36,332 | 38.1% | |
| 3 | DHAMODHARAN.A | 18,632 | 19.6% | |
| 4 | PRABAKARAN.A.P. | 1,553 | 1.6% | |
| 5 | SUBBAIAH.N | 655 | 0.7% | |
| 6 | THANGAVEL.L | IND | 654 | 0.7% |
| 7 | RATHINAVELSAMY.R | IND | 436 | 0.5% |
| 8 | EDWARD.P.S.P | 319 | 0.3% | |
| 9 | RAJAGOPAL.R | IND | 280 | 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.
Average turnout (90th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.1% · min 0.1% · max 38.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
89%
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90th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.23
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121st of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
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192nd of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 38.2%MDMK 38.1%DMDK 19.6%OTH 4.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,22,290
Density
604 / km²
Sex ratio
1013 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,509 km²
SC population17.1%
ST population0.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 83.7%Christian 9.0%Muslim 7.0%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water86.7%
Electricity93.0%
Sanitation48.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.6%
Children fully vaccinated97.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.6%
Children underweight (under 5)27.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.4%
Women literate83.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.5%
Clean cooking fuel71.2%
Health insurance67.8%
What's nearby?
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