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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 184 · 2011
Karaikudi
Winner — 2011
PALANICHAMY.CHOLAN.CT
ADMK· AIADMK-led Alliance
ADMK 51.0%INC 39.8%8 others 9.2%
Votes
86,104
51.0% share
Winning margin
18,900
11.2% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
74.4%
of 2,26,934
A clear win with a 11.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PALANICHAMY.CHOLAN.CT | AIADMK-led Alliance | 86,104 | 51.0% |
| 2 | RAMASAMY.KR | 67,204 | 39.8% | |
| 3 | CHIDAMBARAM.V | 4,194 | 2.5% | |
| 4 | ASAITHAMBI.S | IJK | 3,895 | 2.3% |
| 5 | BALUSWAMY.N | 2,272 | 1.4% | |
| 6 | RAJKUMAR.R | IND | 1,728 | 1.0% |
| 7 | ANANDHAKUMAR.S | 999 | 0.6% | |
| 8 | KARASINGAM.R | IND | 885 | 0.5% |
| 9 | RABIQ RAJA.K | IND | 772 | 0.5% |
| 10 | MAHESWARAN.U | IND | 744 | 0.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (230th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean11.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.5% · min 0.3% · max 28.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
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230th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.41
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38th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
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220th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.41EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 51.0%INC 39.8%OTH 9.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,39,101
Density
316 / km²
Sex ratio
1003 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,233 km²
SC population17.0%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.6%Christian 5.6%Muslim 5.5%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water68.9%
Electricity91.9%
Sanitation40.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated89.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.6%
Children underweight (under 5)28.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.5%
Women literate85.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.5%
Clean cooking fuel75.2%
Health insurance67.7%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.