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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 171 · 2006
Mayuram
Winner — 2006
RAJAKUMAR.S
INC· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
INC 46.3%MDMK 44.9%8 others 8.8%
Votes
53,490
46.3% share
Winning margin
1,578
1.4% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
72.7%
of 1,59,101
Mayuram was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.4% — fewer than 1,578 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJAKUMAR.S | Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA) | 53,490 | 46.3% |
| 2 | MAHALINGAM.M | 51,912 | 44.9% | |
| 3 | RAJENDAR.T VIJAYA | IND | 4,346 | 3.8% |
| 4 | THAVAMANI.P | 2,277 | 2.0% | |
| 5 | VASUDEVAN.P | 1,327 | 1.1% | |
| 6 | MUTHUSAMY.P | 624 | 0.5% | |
| 7 | AMEENULLAH.S | TNJC | 531 | 0.5% |
| 8 | RAJENDRAN.S | IND | 407 | 0.3% |
| 9 | SUBRAMANIYAN.A | 390 | 0.3% | |
| 10 | VASUDEVAN.J | IND | 308 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (187th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.3% · min 0.3% · max 33.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
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187th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.11
fewer partiesmore parties
167th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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74th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.3%MDMK 44.9%OTH 8.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,05,890
Density
705 / km²
Sex ratio
1035 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,411 km²
SC population18.9%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.3%Muslim 7.9%Christian 5.6%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.6%
Electricity91.8%
Sanitation45.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated78.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.6%
Children underweight (under 5)21.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.0%
Women literate83.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.1%
Clean cooking fuel69.4%
Health insurance70.6%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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