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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 104 · 2016
Bhavani
Winner — 2016
KARUPPANAN K C
ADMK· All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
ADMK 45.4%DMK 32.2%14 others 22.4%
Votes
85,748
45.4% share
Winning margin
24,887
13.2% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
82.8%
of 2,28,069
A clear win with a 13.2% margin.
Seat history
0 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.32 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KARUPPANAN K C | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 85,748 | 45.4% |
| 2 | SIVAKUMAR N | 60,861 | 32.2% | |
| 3 | RAMANATHAN K V | 20,727 | 11.0% | |
| 4 | GOPAL P | 6,927 | 3.7% | |
| 5 | CHANDRASEKAR S | KMDK | 4,389 | 2.3% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,716 | 1.4% |
| 7 | SHITHIVINAYAGAN K A | BJP | 2,480 | 1.3% |
| 8 | SEETHALAKSHMI M K | 1,784 | 0.9% | |
| 9 | PONNUDURAI P | INMMK | 608 | 0.3% |
| 10 | BALADHANDAPANI V S | 560 | 0.3% | |
| 11 | RAMASAMY S | GMI | 527 | 0.3% |
| 12 | BOSSKOMANI S P | IND | 407 | 0.2% |
| 13 | DHASTHAKEER K R K | VTIP | 367 | 0.2% |
| 14 | AMMASAI K | 361 | 0.2% | |
| 15 | ALAKURAJ O P | IDMMK | 249 | 0.1% |
| 16 | KUMAR P | IND | 239 | 0.1% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (8th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean13.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.8% · min 0.0% · max 38.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
93%
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8th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.26
fewer partiesmore parties
94th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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8th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
232 seats · 117 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 45.4%DMK 32.2%PMK 11.0%OTH 10.0%NOTA 1.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/15
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.32 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,51,744
Density
391 / km²
Sex ratio
993 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,760 km²
SC population16.4%
ST population1.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 94.0%Other 6.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water77.7%
Electricity90.4%
Sanitation49.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated95.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.4%
Children underweight (under 5)26.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.4%
Women literate82.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.7%
Clean cooking fuel95.9%
Health insurance77.7%
What's nearby?
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