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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 147 · 2021Reserved (SC)
Perambalur
Winner — 2021
PRABHAHARAN, M.
DMK· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
DMK 50.9%ADMK 37.9%8 others 11.2%
Votes
1,22,090
50.9% share
Winning margin
31,034
12.9% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
78.2%
of 3,06,938
A clear win with a 12.9% margin.
Seat history
2 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.83 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRABHAHARAN, M. | Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA) | 1,22,090 | 50.9% |
| 2 | THAMIZHSELVAN, R. | 91,056 | 37.9% | |
| 3 | MAHESHWARI, M. | 18,673 | 7.8% | |
| 4 | RAJENDRAN, K. | 2,932 | 1.2% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,884 | 0.8% |
| 6 | SASIKALA, M. | IJK | 1,080 | 0.5% |
| 7 | RADHIKA, T. | PT | 1,003 | 0.4% |
| 8 | RAJENDRAN, K. | 520 | 0.2% | |
| 9 | GUNASEKARAN, A. | 409 | 0.2% | |
| 10 | SATHISH, S. | IND | 379 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (112th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe12.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.2% · min 2.8% · max 48.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
112th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.30
fewer partiesmore parties
72nd of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
76th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 50.9%ADMK 37.9%NTK 7.8%OTH 2.6%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.83 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
5,65,223
Density
322 / km²
Sex ratio
1003 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,756 km²
SC population31.0%
ST population0.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.3%Muslim 5.8%Other 1.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.2%
Electricity90.9%
Sanitation22.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated92.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.1%
Children underweight (under 5)22.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.1%
Women literate81.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.4%
Clean cooking fuel75.1%
Health insurance75.5%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.