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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 149 · 2006
Athoor
Winner — 2006
PERIASAMY.I
DMK· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
DMK 53.2%ADMK 34.7%10 others 12.1%
Votes
76,308
53.2% share
Winning margin
26,561
18.5% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
70.9%
of 2,02,430
Athoor is a safe seat — PERIASAMY.I won by 18.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PERIASAMY.I | Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA) | 76,308 | 53.2% |
| 2 | SREENIVASAN.C | 49,747 | 34.7% | |
| 3 | RAJESH PERUMAL . P | 11,485 | 8.0% | |
| 4 | MUTHURAMALINGAM.D | 1,794 | 1.3% | |
| 5 | MURUGANANDAM. S | IND | 1,086 | 0.8% |
| 6 | SARAVANAKUMAR.P | 1,012 | 0.7% | |
| 7 | PUTHUMAI.C | IND | 603 | 0.4% |
| 8 | POTHIRAJ.S | IND | 484 | 0.3% |
| 9 | BALUSAMY . C | IND | 275 | 0.2% |
| 10 | SHANMUGAM.A | IND | 227 | 0.2% |
| 11 | SIVAKUMAR.S | IND | 207 | 0.1% |
| 12 | SAVUBAR NAVAHI. K.S | IND | 204 | 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 (69th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe18.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.3% · min 1.0% · max 39.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
90%
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69th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.19
fewer partiesmore parties
146th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
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199th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 53.2%ADMK 34.7%DMDK 8.0%OTH 4.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
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