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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 65 · 2016
Kalasapakkam
Winner — 2016
PANNEERSELVAM V
ADMK· All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
ADMK 45.4%INC 31.2%17 others 23.4%
Votes
84,394
45.4% share
Winning margin
26,414
14.2% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
84.8%
of 2,19,301
A clear win with a 14.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
19 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PANNEERSELVAM V | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 84,394 | 45.4% |
| 2 | KUMAR G | 57,980 | 31.2% | |
| 3 | KALIDASS R | 23,825 | 12.8% | |
| 4 | NEHRU M | 9,932 | 5.3% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,510 | 0.8% |
| 6 | RAJAPRABU P | IND | 1,387 | 0.8% |
| 7 | RAJKUMAR E | IND | 1,047 | 0.6% |
| 8 | PANNEERSELVAM V | IND | 840 | 0.5% |
| 9 | BALAJI .E | 776 | 0.4% | |
| 10 | MURUGAN M | IND | 730 | 0.4% |
| 11 | SAKTHIVEL S | 723 | 0.4% | |
| 12 | MURUGADASS K | IJK | 520 | 0.3% |
| 13 | PANNEERSELVAM V | IND | 487 | 0.3% |
| 14 | GUNASEKARAN M | IND | 345 | 0.2% |
| 15 | PANNEERSELVAM B | IND | 336 | 0.2% |
| 16 | KUMAR S | IND | 283 | 0.1% |
| 17 | PRADEESHKUMAR R | 271 | 0.1% | |
| 18 | PALANI N | IND | 242 | 0.1% |
| 19 | LAKSHMANAN K | IND | 231 | 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 (28th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean14.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.5% · min 1.6% · max 31.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
92%
lowerhigher
28th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.12
fewer partiesmore parties
165th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
227th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
232 seats · 117 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 45.4%INC 31.2%PMK 12.8%DMDK 5.3%OTH 4.4%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,64,875
Density
398 / km²
Sex ratio
994 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,188 km²
SC population22.9%
ST population3.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 93.1%Other 6.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.7%
Electricity92.6%
Sanitation22.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.1%
Children fully vaccinated97.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.6%
Children underweight (under 5)25.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.6%
Women literate79.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.6%
Clean cooking fuel70.7%
Health insurance69.6%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Edible Oil
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