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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 91 · 2006
Panamarathupatty
Winner — 2006
RAJENDRAN R
DMK· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
DMK 44.6%ADMK 42.2%14 others 13.2%
Votes
73,210
44.6% share
Winning margin
3,889
2.4% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
78.6%
of 2,09,051
A closely fought contest. RAJENDRAN R won with a 2.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJENDRAN R | Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA) | 73,210 | 44.6% |
| 2 | ELANGOVAN R | 69,321 | 42.2% | |
| 3 | SURESH BABU K | 15,802 | 9.6% | |
| 4 | RAJENDRAN M | IND | 1,606 | 1.0% |
| 5 | RAJENDRAN P | IND | 1,046 | 0.6% |
| 6 | VENKATACHALAM K S | 908 | 0.6% | |
| 7 | VINAYAKAMOORTHI T | 784 | 0.5% | |
| 8 | GOVINDAN A | 498 | 0.3% | |
| 9 | RAJENDRAN K | IND | 233 | 0.1% |
| 10 | ARIVAZHAHAN C | IND | 160 | 0.1% |
| 11 | RAJENDRAN A | IND | 147 | 0.1% |
| 12 | PADMANAPAN M | IND | 134 | 0.1% |
| 13 | ELANGOVAN P | IND | 102 | 0.1% |
| 14 | ELANGOVAN P | IND | 98 | 0.1% |
| 15 | RAJENDRAN A | IND | 95 | 0.1% |
| 16 | ELANGOVAN G | IND | 94 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (2nd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe2.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.1% · min 1.7% · max 49.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
94%
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2nd of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.28
fewer partiesmore parties
83rd of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
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203rd of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 44.6%ADMK 42.2%DMDK 9.6%OTH 3.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,82,056
Density
665 / km²
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,237 km²
SC population16.7%
ST population3.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.5%Other 4.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water78.8%
Electricity90.9%
Sanitation35.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated77.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.6%
Children underweight (under 5)20.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.3%
Women literate81.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.7%
Clean cooking fuel84.5%
Health insurance67.5%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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