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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 215 · 2006
Kadayanallur
Winner — 2006
PETER ALPHONSE.S
INC· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
INC 44.6%ADMK 41.0%7 others 14.4%
Votes
53,700
44.6% share
Winning margin
4,314
3.6% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
68.5%
of 1,75,786
A closely fought contest. PETER ALPHONSE.S won with a 3.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PETER ALPHONSE.S | Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA) | 53,700 | 44.6% |
| 2 | KAMALUDEEN.U.H | 49,386 | 41.0% | |
| 3 | ARUMUGASAMY.M | 6,760 | 5.6% | |
| 4 | THIRUPPATHY.V.S. | IND | 3,229 | 2.7% |
| 5 | SHANMUGAVELU.M | 3,203 | 2.7% | |
| 6 | RAJ @ SHANMUGARAJ | 1,372 | 1.1% | |
| 7 | MAGDOOM | IND | 1,196 | 1.0% |
| 8 | PANDIAN. P.S | IND | 1,110 | 0.9% |
| 9 | SENTHIL RAJ.V. | IND | 490 | 0.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (203rd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.1% · min 0.4% · max 28.2%
How contested is turnout?
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80%
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203rd of 234How crowded is the field?
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3.14
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161st of 234How much NOTA?
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0.4%
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122nd of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
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3.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 44.6%ADMK 41.0%BSP 5.6%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
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?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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