Back to Tamil Nadu 2006 map
Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 231 · 2006
Padmanabhapuram
Winner — 2006
THEODARE REGINALD.T
DMK· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
DMK 53.1%ADMK 21.1%7 others 25.8%
Votes
51,612
53.1% share
Winning margin
31,066
31.9% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
62.4%
of 1,55,950
Padmanabhapuram is a safe seat — THEODARE REGINALD.T won by 31.9%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THEODARE REGINALD.T | Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA) | 51,612 | 53.1% |
| 2 | RAJENDRA PRASAD K.P | 20,546 | 21.1% | |
| 3 | VELAYUTHAM.C | 19,777 | 20.3% | |
| 4 | SELVIN C | 3,360 | 3.5% | |
| 5 | THOMAS.S | IND | 608 | 0.6% |
| 6 | LAL BENSAM.Y | IND | 564 | 0.6% |
| 7 | KUMARASWAMY.V | 448 | 0.5% | |
| 8 | ANTONY.M | IND | 194 | 0.2% |
| 9 | MURUGESAN.C | IND | 164 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (229th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean31.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.5% · min 1.4% · max 31.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
229th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.44
fewer partiesmore parties
32nd of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
187th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.44EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 53.1%ADMK 21.1%BJP 20.3%OTH 5.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,70,374
Density
1111 / km²
Sex ratio
1019 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,684 km²
SC population4.0%
ST population0.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
49%HINDU
Hindu 48.6%Christian 46.9%Other 4.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water65.1%
Electricity95.2%
Sanitation87.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated96.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.3%
Children underweight (under 5)14.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.6%
Women literate97.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.3%
Clean cooking fuel74.4%
Health insurance64.1%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️CashewGI
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.