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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 164 · 2006
Jayankondam
Winner — 2006
RAJENDRAN.K
ADMK· Democratic People's Alliance (TN)
ADMK 45.9%PMK 44.4%7 others 9.7%
Votes
61,999
45.9% share
Winning margin
2,051
1.5% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
80.8%
of 1,67,088
Jayankondam was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.5% — fewer than 2,051 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJENDRAN.K | Democratic People's Alliance (TN) | 61,999 | 45.9% |
| 2 | GURU @ GURUNATHAN.J | 59,948 | 44.4% | |
| 3 | JOHNSON.M | 6,435 | 4.8% | |
| 4 | SENTHAMILSELVI.K | IND | 1,866 | 1.4% |
| 5 | RAMESH.S | IND | 1,189 | 0.9% |
| 6 | SASIKUMAR.R | 1,139 | 0.8% | |
| 7 | UMAPATHI.V | 1,095 | 0.8% | |
| 8 | KAVIYARASI.E | IND | 976 | 0.7% |
| 9 | AYYAPPAN.R | IND | 384 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (83rd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.4% · min 0.6% · max 38.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
89%
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83rd of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.23
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124th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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141st of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 45.9%PMK 44.4%OTH 9.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,16,450
Density
629 / km²
Sex ratio
1025 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,569 km²
SC population31.5%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.8%Muslim 8.0%Other 3.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water64.7%
Electricity92.6%
Sanitation39.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.7%
Children fully vaccinated93.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.3%
Children underweight (under 5)24.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.6%
Women literate87.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.3%
Clean cooking fuel59.0%
Health insurance70.9%
What's nearby?
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