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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 93 · 2006Reserved (SC)

Talavasal

Winner — 2006

CHINNADURAI K
DMK· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
DMK 45.7%ADMK 38.1%9 others 16.2%
Votes
60,287
45.7% share
Winning margin
10,049
7.6% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
72.5%
of 1,82,114

A clear win with a 7.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHINNADURAI K
Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
60,28745.7%
2
ELANGOVAN P
50,23838.1%
3
GEETHA K
12,8249.7%
4
RAJKUMAR P
IND
2,0961.6%
5
PARAMASIVAM M
IND
1,4761.1%
6
SARAVANAN S
1,3091.0%
7
MUTHAIYAN K
IND
1,1890.9%
8
MANIVANNAN P
1,1060.8%
9
RAJAMANI J
IND
5480.4%
10
CHELLAMUTHU K
4510.3%
11
POONGOTHAI J
IND
4190.3%

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

High turnout (37th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
7.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.6% · min 1.3% · max 53.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
37th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.29
fewer partiesmore parties
75th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
23rd of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 45.7%ADMK 38.1%DMDK 9.7%OTH 6.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,26,601
Density
505 / km²
Sex ratio
986 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,420 km²
SC population20.0%
ST population3.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 96.9%Other 3.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water76.6%
Electricity92.3%
Sanitation40.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated83.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.2%
Children underweight (under 5)15.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.9%
Women literate87.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.2%
Clean cooking fuel89.7%
Health insurance68.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Poultry feed and products

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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