Arcot
Winner — 2006
A clear win with a 9.2% margin.
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ELAVAZHAGAN.K.L | Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA) | 60,286 | 48.7% |
| 2 | CHANDRAN.V.R | 48,969 | 39.6% | |
| 3 | VELU.V.B | 8,523 | 6.9% | |
| 4 | SEDHUMADAVAN.S | 2,006 | 1.6% | |
| 5 | KUPPUSAMY.P | IND | 1,610 | 1.3% |
| 6 | THIYAGARAJAN.S | 1,319 | 1.1% | |
| 7 | KUBENDIRAN.V | IND | 657 | 0.5% |
| 8 | MUNISAMY.C | 337 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (10th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
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16 locationsCairns in the rf at the foot of perambair hills.
Cairns in the rf at the foot of perambair hills.
Cairns in the rf at the foot of perambair hills.
Cairns in the rf at the foot of perambair hills.
Megalithic cists and cairns with stone circles
Megalithic cists and cairns with stone circles
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