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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 150 · 2006
Vedasandur
Winner — 2006
DHANDAPANI. M
INC· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
INC 46.2%ADMK 36.3%11 others 17.6%
Votes
68,953
46.2% share
Winning margin
14,758
9.9% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
71.1%
of 2,10,197
A clear win with a 9.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DHANDAPANI. M | Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA) | 68,953 | 46.2% |
| 2 | PALANICHAMY.S | 54,195 | 36.3% | |
| 3 | VENKATACHALAM.S | 16,693 | 11.2% | |
| 4 | PARAMAN.A | IND | 2,263 | 1.5% |
| 5 | PALANISAMY.N | 2,180 | 1.5% | |
| 6 | DHAYALAN. D | 1,445 | 1.0% | |
| 7 | SELVARAJ.P | IND | 802 | 0.5% |
| 8 | THANDAPANI.S | IND | 711 | 0.5% |
| 9 | SIVASUBRAMANI @ DALIT SIVA.P | IND | 586 | 0.4% |
| 10 | RAJA.S | 460 | 0.3% | |
| 11 | RAJA.E | 430 | 0.3% | |
| 12 | ISMAIL.A | IND | 378 | 0.3% |
| 13 | KUMAR.P | 274 | 0.2% |
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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 (120th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe9.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 0.7% · max 54.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
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120th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.26
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98th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
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231st of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.2%ADMK 36.3%DMDK 11.2%OTH 6.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
5,65,223
Density
322 / km²
Sex ratio
1003 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,756 km²
SC population31.0%
ST population0.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.3%Muslim 5.8%Other 1.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.2%
Electricity90.9%
Sanitation22.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated92.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.1%
Children underweight (under 5)22.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.1%
Women literate81.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.4%
Clean cooking fuel75.1%
Health insurance75.5%
What's nearby?
7 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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