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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 63 · 2006
Cuddalore
Winner — 2006
IYAPPAN.G.
DMK· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
DMK 47.8%ADMK 43.3%7 others 8.9%
Votes
67,003
47.8% share
Winning margin
6,266
4.5% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
71.5%
of 1,96,095
A closely fought contest. IYAPPAN.G. won with a 4.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IYAPPAN.G. | Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA) | 67,003 | 47.8% |
| 2 | KUMAR.G. | 60,737 | 43.3% | |
| 3 | JAYAKUMAR.G.V. | 7,866 | 5.6% | |
| 4 | SIVAKUMAR.P. | 1,803 | 1.3% | |
| 5 | SRIRAMULU.S | IND | 797 | 0.6% |
| 6 | SRIVATHSAN.J | IND | 776 | 0.6% |
| 7 | AMUDHAN.A. | 666 | 0.5% | |
| 8 | SRIDHAR.G. | IND | 426 | 0.3% |
| 9 | ARUMUGAM.M. | 212 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (102nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.4% · min 0.0% · max 45.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
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102nd of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.96
fewer partiesmore parties
198th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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145th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.96EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 47.8%ADMK 43.3%DMDK 5.6%OTH 3.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,64,875
Density
398 / km²
Sex ratio
994 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,188 km²
SC population22.9%
ST population3.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 93.1%Other 6.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.7%
Electricity92.6%
Sanitation22.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.1%
Children fully vaccinated97.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.6%
Children underweight (under 5)25.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.6%
Women literate79.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.6%
Clean cooking fuel70.7%
Health insurance69.6%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Edible Oil
Natural caverns known as Virapakshi Guhai and skandashram and path leading from Ramanashram
🏛️MonumentASI
Natural caverns known as Virapakshi Guhai and skandashram and path leading from Ramanashram
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.