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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 97 · 2006
Kapilamalai
Winner — 2006
NEDUNCHEZHIAN.K
PMK· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
PMK 47.2%MDMK 40.0%12 others 12.8%
Votes
58,048
47.3% share
Winning margin
8,947
7.3% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
71.5%
of 1,71,751
A clear win with a 7.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NEDUNCHEZHIAN.K | Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA) | 58,048 | 47.3% |
| 2 | GURUSWAMY.T.N | 49,101 | 40.0% | |
| 3 | SELVI.K | 9,576 | 7.8% | |
| 4 | VIJAYAKUMAR.K | IND | 1,639 | 1.3% |
| 5 | RANGASAMY.E | IND | 1,012 | 0.8% |
| 6 | RAJU.L | 911 | 0.7% | |
| 7 | EGAMBARAM.S | IND | 589 | 0.5% |
| 8 | DHARMALINGAM.M.P | IND | 529 | 0.4% |
| 9 | YOGANATHAN.N | IND | 387 | 0.3% |
| 10 | SELVARASU.K | IND | 261 | 0.2% |
| 11 | PALANIVEL.A | IND | 250 | 0.2% |
| 12 | MURUGESAN.V | IND | 221 | 0.2% |
| 13 | MATHAIYAN.S | IND | 172 | 0.1% |
| 14 | SINGARAVELU.S | IND | 166 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (11th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean7.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.0% · min 3.7% · max 40.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
93%
lowerhigher
11th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.09
fewer partiesmore parties
174th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
170th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PMK 47.3%MDMK 40.0%DMDK 7.8%OTH 5.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,26,601
Density
505 / km²
Sex ratio
986 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,420 km²
SC population20.0%
ST population3.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 96.9%Other 3.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water76.6%
Electricity92.3%
Sanitation40.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated83.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.2%
Children underweight (under 5)15.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.9%
Women literate87.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.2%
Clean cooking fuel89.7%
Health insurance68.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Poultry feed and products
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