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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 77 · 2006

Krishnagiri

Winner — 2006

SENGUTTUVAN T
DMK· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
DMK 49.2%ADMK 36.3%9 others 14.5%
Votes
69,068
49.2% share
Winning margin
18,195
13.0% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
71.2%
of 1,97,095

A clear win with a 13.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SENGUTTUVAN T
Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
69,06849.2%
2
GOVINDARAJ V
50,87336.3%
3
GOVINDARAJ R
10,8947.8%
4
DAVIT P
1,9131.4%
5
RAJU V
IND
1,8411.3%
6
ABIMANNAN C
1,6721.2%
7
RAMESH S
IND
1,1000.8%
8
CHENNAIYAN C
IND
9380.7%
9
MUNAVARIBEGUM S
8120.6%
10
KRISHNAMOORTHY RAO V.M.
IND
5940.4%
11
GURU RAJAN M R
UCPI
5660.4%

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

Average turnout (63rd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
13.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.5% · min 0.8% · max 43.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
63rd of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.14
fewer partiesmore parties
160th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
121st of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 49.2%ADMK 36.3%DMDK 7.8%OTH 6.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,58,873
Density
481 / km²
Sex ratio
987 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,194 km²
SC population29.4%
ST population2.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.8%Other 8.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.5%
Electricity93.1%
Sanitation21.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.1%
Children fully vaccinated88.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.9%
Children underweight (under 5)20.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.5%
Women literate75.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.0%
Clean cooking fuel68.6%
Health insurance77.6%

What's nearby?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Food products - Rice🏺Rice
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Sri Apath Sahayeswara Temple and gate way with horses

🏛️MonumentASI

Sri Apath Sahayeswara Temple and gate way with horses

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Sri Apath Sahayeswara Temple and gate way with horses

🏛️MonumentASI

Sri Apath Sahayeswara Temple and gate way with horses

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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