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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 203 · 2006

Mudukulathur

Winner — 2006

MURUGAVEL.K.
DMK· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
DMK 49.7%ADMK 39.6%9 others 10.7%
Votes
51,555
49.7% share
Winning margin
10,521
10.2% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
59.9%
of 1,73,271

A clear win with a 10.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MURUGAVEL.K.
Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
51,55549.7%
2
KALIMUTHU.S.P.
41,03439.6%
3
SIVAKUMAR.M.
3,5353.4%
4
SHANMUGARAJ.K.
2,1782.1%
5
THANIKODI.K.
1,6981.6%
6
MOHANDASS.P.
1,3991.4%
7
BALAN.R.
IND
1,0371.0%
8
GURUSAMY.V.
IND
4600.4%
9
VANCHI NARAYANAN.P.
LKPT
3000.3%
10
SUBRAMANIAN.M.
IND
2630.3%
11
BALAMUNIYANDI.M.
2470.2%

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

Average turnout (135th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.0% · min 2.5% · max 24.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
135th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.87
fewer partiesmore parties
7th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
79th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.87EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 49.7%ADMK 39.6%OTH 10.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,42,288
Density
458 / km²
Sex ratio
1007 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,241 km²
SC population20.6%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.8%Other 6.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.9%
Electricity93.7%
Sanitation30.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.8%
Children fully vaccinated76.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.2%
Children underweight (under 5)23.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.9%
Women literate84.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.5%
Clean cooking fuel90.5%
Health insurance51.3%

What's nearby?

1 location
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