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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 205 · 2006

Sattur

Winner — 2006

RAMACHANDRAN.K.K.S.S.R.
DMK· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
DMK 49.6%ADMK 35.6%14 others 14.8%
Votes
73,918
49.6% share
Winning margin
20,845
14.0% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
73.0%
of 2,04,350

A clear win with a 14.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMACHANDRAN.K.K.S.S.R.
Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
73,91849.6%
2
CHOCKESWARAN.G.
53,07335.6%
3
SANKARALINGAM.S.S.K.
15,39110.3%
4
RAJENDRAN.R
1,5601.1%
5
SETHU RAMALINGAM.G
1,4471.0%
6
VAIRAMUTHU.G
IND
1,1040.7%
7
VETRIVEL.R.
9950.7%
8
RAMACHANDRAN.R
IND
6100.4%
9
MARIMUTHU.C
IND
1630.1%
10
MANOHARAN.K
IND
1520.1%
11
BALAMURUGAN.N
IND
1510.1%
12
SELVAM SAVURIRAJ.J
IND
1220.1%
13
RAMESH.R.R
IND
1120.1%
14
AMUDHA.S
IND
1120.1%
15
MANOHARAN.V
IND
1050.1%
16
KANDASAMY.V
IND
730.1%

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

Average turnout (149th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
14.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.6% · min 1.8% · max 24.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
149th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.50
fewer partiesmore parties
24th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
58th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.50EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 49.6%ADMK 35.6%DMDK 10.3%OTH 4.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,42,288
Density
458 / km²
Sex ratio
1007 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,241 km²
SC population20.6%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.8%Other 6.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.9%
Electricity93.7%
Sanitation30.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.8%
Children fully vaccinated76.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.2%
Children underweight (under 5)23.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.9%
Women literate84.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.5%
Clean cooking fuel90.5%
Health insurance51.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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