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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 187 · 2006

Kumbakonam

Winner — 2006

MANI.KO.SI
DMK· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
DMK 52.2%ADMK 40.9%5 others 6.9%
Votes
65,305
52.2% share
Winning margin
14,141
11.3% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
75.2%
of 1,66,196

A clear win with a 11.3% margin.

Seat history

2 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.21 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MANI.KO.SI
Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
65,30552.2%
2
ERAMANATHAN.RAMA
51,16440.9%
3
DEVADOSS (KUPPAL).G
5,1954.2%
4
GODHANDARAMAN.R
1,6291.3%
5
VENKATRAMANI.R
IND
8240.7%
6
RAMAKRISHNAN.T
5300.4%
7
SANKARANARAYANAN.A
3910.3%

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

Low turnout (200th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
11.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.5% · min 0.6% · max 41.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
200th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.68
fewer partiesmore parties
14th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
107th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.68EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 52.2%ADMK 40.9%OTH 6.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/7

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.21 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,39,101
Density
316 / km²
Sex ratio
1003 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,233 km²
SC population17.0%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.6%Christian 5.6%Muslim 5.5%Other 0.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water68.9%
Electricity91.9%
Sanitation40.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated89.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.6%
Children underweight (under 5)28.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.5%
Women literate85.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.5%
Clean cooking fuel75.2%
Health insurance67.7%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Coir Products🏺Gherjubs (Miniature Cucumber)

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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