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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 154 · 2016
Panruti
Winner — 2016
SATHYA.P
ADMK· All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
ADMK 39.0%DMK 37.3%12 others 23.7%
Votes
72,353
39.0% share
Winning margin
3,128
1.7% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
82.0%
of 2,26,257
Panruti was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.7% — fewer than 3,128 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SATHYA.P | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 72,353 | 39.0% |
| 2 | PONKUMAR | 69,225 | 37.3% | |
| 3 | DHARMALINGAM.A | 18,666 | 10.1% | |
| 4 | SIVAKOLUNDHU.P | 18,409 | 9.9% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,988 | 1.1% |
| 6 | SARAVANAN S.R | BJP | 1,373 | 0.7% |
| 7 | MAHABOOBASHA.S | 1,262 | 0.7% | |
| 8 | APPAR.N | IND | 429 | 0.2% |
| 9 | SRIKANTHU.S | 428 | 0.2% | |
| 10 | GOVINDASAMY.S | IND | 337 | 0.2% |
| 11 | KUMAR.C | IND | 312 | 0.2% |
| 12 | KIFFAYATH BEGAM.K | IND | 247 | 0.1% |
| 13 | JOHN KENNEDY.D | IND | 225 | 0.1% |
| 14 | SELVAKUMAR.P | IND | 211 | 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 (113th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.2% · min 1.7% · max 42.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
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113th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.20
fewer partiesmore parties
139th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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92nd of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
232 seats · 117 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 39.0%DMK 37.3%PMK 10.1%DMDK 9.9%OTH 2.6%NOTA 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,05,914
Density
704 / km²
Sex ratio
987 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,703 km²
SC population29.3%
ST population0.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.8%Other 8.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water78.2%
Electricity93.9%
Sanitation36.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.2%
Children fully vaccinated79.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.2%
Children underweight (under 5)18.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.6%
Women literate78.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.6%
Clean cooking fuel75.6%
Health insurance64.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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