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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 98 · 2006
Tiruchengode
Winner — 2006
THANNGAMANI.P
ADMK· Democratic People's Alliance (TN)
ADMK 40.3%DMK 40.2%12 others 19.4%
Votes
85,471
40.3% share
Winning margin
116
0.1% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
71.5%
of 2,96,618
Tiruchengode was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.1% — fewer than 116 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THANNGAMANI.P | Democratic People's Alliance (TN) | 85,471 | 40.3% |
| 2 | GANDHISELVAN.S | 85,355 | 40.3% | |
| 3 | PONGIYANNAN.S | 32,327 | 15.2% | |
| 4 | LINGAPPAN.V | IND | 2,969 | 1.4% |
| 5 | DHANAGOPAL.P.T | 2,332 | 1.1% | |
| 6 | RAVI.M | IND | 885 | 0.4% |
| 7 | THENMOZHI | CPI(ML)(L) | 666 | 0.3% |
| 8 | MANOHARAN.P | IND | 663 | 0.3% |
| 9 | ANNADURAI.K | IND | 303 | 0.1% |
| 10 | SIVAMALAI.V | IND | 267 | 0.1% |
| 11 | NANDHAKUMAR.K.L | IND | 258 | 0.1% |
| 12 | DHANDAPANI.T.G.P | IND | 232 | 0.1% |
| 13 | SELVARAJ.P | IND | 190 | 0.1% |
| 14 | CHINNUSAMY.N | IND | 150 | 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 (52nd), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe0.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.2% · min 0.1% · max 51.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
91%
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52nd of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.13
fewer partiesmore parties
164th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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37th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 40.3%DMK 40.3%DMDK 15.2%OTH 4.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,51,744
Density
391 / km²
Sex ratio
993 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,760 km²
SC population16.4%
ST population1.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 94.0%Other 6.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water77.7%
Electricity90.4%
Sanitation49.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated95.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.4%
Children underweight (under 5)26.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.4%
Women literate82.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.7%
Clean cooking fuel95.9%
Health insurance77.7%
What's nearby?
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