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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 172 · 2006

Kuttalam

Winner — 2006

ANBAZHAGAN.K KUTTALAM
DMK· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
DMK 51.8%ADMK 42.8%5 others 5.5%
Votes
66,841
51.8% share
Winning margin
11,605
9.0% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
77.1%
of 1,67,513

A clear win with a 9.0% margin.

Seat history

0 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.03 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ANBAZHAGAN.K KUTTALAM
Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
66,84151.8%
2
RAJENDRAN.S
55,23642.8%
3
SARANGAMBANI.K
3,2402.5%
4
MALARVIZHI.D
IND
1,4351.1%
5
KATHAMUTHUSHARMA.R
9050.7%
6
MOHANASUNDARAM.T
8130.6%
7
KUDIYARASAN.R
6530.5%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Low turnout (195th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 0.5% · max 24.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
195th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.37
fewer partiesmore parties
49th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
156th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 51.8%ADMK 42.8%OTH 5.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/7

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.03 Cr

A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,05,890
Density
705 / km²
Sex ratio
1035 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,411 km²
SC population18.9%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.3%Muslim 7.9%Christian 5.6%Other 0.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.6%
Electricity91.8%
Sanitation45.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated78.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.6%
Children underweight (under 5)21.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.0%
Women literate83.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.1%
Clean cooking fuel69.4%
Health insurance70.6%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Coconut🏺Handicraft & handloom

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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