Back to Tamil Nadu 2006 map
Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 168 · 2006
Thiruverambur
Winner — 2006
SEKARAN K.N.
DMK· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
DMK 50.4%ADMK 37.4%7 others 12.2%
Votes
95,687
50.4% share
Winning margin
24,762
13.1% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
71.1%
of 2,66,993
A clear win with a 13.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SEKARAN K.N. | Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA) | 95,687 | 50.4% |
| 2 | SRIDHAR VANDAYAR | 70,925 | 37.4% | |
| 3 | THANGAMANI K. | 17,148 | 9.0% | |
| 4 | PARVATHI N. | 2,007 | 1.1% | |
| 5 | MAYILSAMY M. | IND | 1,870 | 1.0% |
| 6 | MUTHUKUMAR S. | IND | 979 | 0.5% |
| 7 | MAHALAKSHMI E. | 512 | 0.3% | |
| 8 | SANTHI V | IND | 404 | 0.2% |
| 9 | MUTHUKUMARAN M | IND | 218 | 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 (163rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe13.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.6% · min 1.1% · max 37.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
163rd of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.00
fewer partiesmore parties
192nd of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
127th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 50.4%ADMK 37.4%DMDK 9.0%OTH 3.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,64,277
Density
556 / km²
Sex ratio
1017 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,274 km²
SC population34.1%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.6%Muslim 7.6%Other 2.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water74.5%
Electricity92.4%
Sanitation39.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated97.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.8%
Children underweight (under 5)21.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.2%
Women literate89.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.1%
Clean cooking fuel58.9%
Health insurance75.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Agricultural Products
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.