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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 213 · 2006Reserved (SC)

Sankaranayanarkoil

Winner — 2006

KARUPPASAMY C
ADMK· Democratic People's Alliance (TN)
ADMK 40.3%DMK 36.8%6 others 22.9%
Votes
50,603
40.3% share
Winning margin
4,442
3.5% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
69.5%
of 1,80,575

A closely fought contest. KARUPPASAMY C won with a 3.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KARUPPASAMY C
Democratic People's Alliance (TN)
50,60340.3%
2
THANGAVELU.S.
46,16136.8%
3
KARUPPASAMY.A
10,0158.0%
4
SUBBULAKSHMI.P
9,7407.8%
5
MUTHUKUMAR.K
5,5314.4%
6
SUBBULAKSHMI.K
IND
1,3511.1%
7
KANAGARAJ. S
1,2501.0%
8
GANESAN.S
IND
8170.7%

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

Average turnout (145th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.3% · min 0.5% · max 25.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
145th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.61
fewer partiesmore parties
17th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
133rd of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 40.3%DMK 36.8%BSP 8.0%AIFB 7.8%OTH 7.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,50,176
Density
369 / km²
Sex ratio
1023 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,745 km²
SC population19.9%
ST population0.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
79%HINDU
Hindu 78.5%Christian 16.7%Other 4.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.7%
Electricity94.3%
Sanitation50.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated100.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.3%
Children underweight (under 5)21.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.9%
Women literate88.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.9%
Clean cooking fuel90.7%
Health insurance57.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Marine Foods

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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