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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 178 · 2006

Mannargudi

Winner — 2006

SIVAPUNNIYAM . V
CPI· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
CPI 49.4%ADMK 44.4%5 others 6.2%
Votes
68,144
49.4% share
Winning margin
6,958
5.0% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
75.2%
of 1,83,489

A clear win with a 5.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SIVAPUNNIYAM . V
Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
68,14449.4%
2
KAMARAJ R
61,18644.4%
3
MUTHIYA .N
4,5003.3%
4
KALAYANARAMAN. K
1,8941.4%
5
MUTHULINGAM .V
IND
8360.6%
6
NAGOOR GANI .A
IND
6850.5%
7
GURUSAMI .K
IND
6530.5%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (140th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.4% · min 2.1% · max 33.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
140th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.50
fewer partiesmore parties
23rd of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
10th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.50EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 49.4%ADMK 44.4%OTH 6.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,18,345
Density
348 / km²
Sex ratio
1015 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,644 km²
SC population17.6%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.3%Muslim 7.1%Other 4.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water77.2%
Electricity90.7%
Sanitation28.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated83.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.2%
Children underweight (under 5)21.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.5%
Women literate81.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.6%
Clean cooking fuel42.0%
Health insurance72.9%

What's nearby?

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