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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 179 · 2006
Pattukkottai
Winner — 2006
RENGARAJAN.N.R
INC· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
INC 46.7%MDMK 34.5%5 others 18.8%
Votes
58,776
46.7% share
Winning margin
15,334
12.2% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
71.2%
of 1,76,850
A clear win with a 12.2% margin.
Seat history
3 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.35 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RENGARAJAN.N.R | Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA) | 58,776 | 46.7% |
| 2 | VISWANATHAN.S | 43,442 | 34.5% | |
| 3 | SENTHILKUMAR.N | 10,688 | 8.5% | |
| 4 | JAYABAL.P | IND | 6,230 | 5.0% |
| 5 | THOUFEEQ.S | 3,931 | 3.1% | |
| 6 | RAVICHANDIRAN.M | 2,029 | 1.6% | |
| 7 | SAMINATHAN.CHINNA | 822 | 0.7% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (49th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe12.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.5% · min 1.1% · max 30.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
49th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.81
fewer partiesmore parties
217th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
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230th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.81EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.7%MDMK 34.5%DMDK 8.5%OTH 10.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.35 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,18,345
Density
348 / km²
Sex ratio
1015 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,644 km²
SC population17.6%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.3%Muslim 7.1%Other 4.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water77.2%
Electricity90.7%
Sanitation28.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated83.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.2%
Children underweight (under 5)21.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.5%
Women literate81.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.6%
Clean cooking fuel42.0%
Health insurance72.9%
What's nearby?
38 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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