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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 200 · 1996Reserved (SC)
Paramakudi
Winner — 1996
THISAIVEERAN, U.
DMK· DMK-led
DMK 43.2%IND 24.8%11 others 32.0%
Votes
44,472
43.2% share
Winning margin
18,901
18.4% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
60.7%
of 1,69,729
Paramakudi is a safe seat — THISAIVEERAN, U. won by 18.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THISAIVEERAN, U. | DMK-led | 44,472 | 43.2% |
| 2 | MUNIASAMY, K. | IND | 25,571 | 24.8% |
| 3 | SUNDARARAJ, S. | 23,207 | 22.5% | |
| 4 | SIRAIMEETAN, T.K. | People's Democratic Front (MDMK-led, with CPI(M) and Janata Dal), Tamil Nadu 1996 | 5,604 | 5.4% |
| 5 | UGRAPANDIAN, K. | PMK-Tiwari Congress Front (PMK + AIIC(T)), Tamil Nadu 1996 | 946 | 0.9% |
| 6 | RAMASAMY, S. | IND | 871 | 0.8% |
| 7 | THANGASAMY DEVENDIRAN S.M.R. | IND | 775 | 0.8% |
| 8 | MAYAN, P. | IND | 458 | 0.4% |
| 9 | DEVARDASAN, P.A.P. | IND | 319 | 0.3% |
| 10 | SUBRAMANIAN, S. | IND | 279 | 0.3% |
| 11 | MURUGAN, M. | IND | 256 | 0.3% |
| 12 | KARUPPAN, C. | IND | 157 | 0.1% |
| 13 | RAMAN, A. | IND | 86 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (165th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean18.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.4% · min 0.9% · max 40.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
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165th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.19
fewer partiesmore parties
147th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
97th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 43.2%IND 24.8%ADMK 22.5%MDMK 5.4%OTH 4.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,45,899
Density
434 / km²
Sex ratio
991 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,868 km²
SC population20.7%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 92.2%Other 7.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water93.9%
Electricity91.6%
Sanitation39.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated95.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.2%
Children underweight (under 5)18.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.2%
Women literate85.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.0%
Clean cooking fuel89.9%
Health insurance67.4%
What's nearby?
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