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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 2 · 2011Reserved (SC)
Ponneri
Winner — 2011
PON. RAJA
ADMK· AIADMK-led Alliance
ADMK 57.5%DMK 38.3%9 others 4.2%
Votes
93,624
57.5% share
Winning margin
31,270
19.2% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
80.4%
of 2,02,449
Ponneri is a safe seat — PON. RAJA won by 19.2%.
Seat history
0 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.03 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PON. RAJA | AIADMK-led Alliance | 93,624 | 57.5% |
| 2 | MANIMEKALAI A. | 62,354 | 38.3% | |
| 3 | RAJA S. | 1,347 | 0.8% | |
| 4 | GANESAN K. | 1,335 | 0.8% | |
| 5 | JAYAKANTHANS. | IND | 1,167 | 0.7% |
| 6 | PRABAKARAN N. | PB | 754 | 0.5% |
| 7 | RAGUPATHIK. | IND | 637 | 0.4% |
| 8 | PALANIE. | IND | 636 | 0.4% |
| 9 | DEVENDIRAN M. | IND | 420 | 0.3% |
| 10 | RAGHUPATHIS. | IND | 319 | 0.2% |
| 11 | KANNIMUTHUJ.S. | IND | 242 | 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 (60th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe19.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.5% · min 0.7% · max 54.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
60th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.88
fewer partiesmore parties
210th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
126th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.88EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 57.5%DMK 38.3%OTH 4.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/11
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.03 Cr
A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
37,28,104
Density
1098 / km²
Sex ratio
987 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,394 km²
SC population22.0%
ST population1.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.2%Christian 6.3%Other 4.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water66.6%
Electricity96.9%
Sanitation67.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.1%
Children underweight (under 5)20.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.8%
Women literate83.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.4%
Clean cooking fuel93.4%
Health insurance57.4%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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