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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 49 · 2016

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Winner — 2016

VEERAMANI.K.C.
ADMK· All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
ADMK 45.6%DMK 39.5%11 others 14.9%
Votes
82,525
45.6% share
Winning margin
10,991
6.1% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
81.0%
of 2,23,488

A clear win with a 6.1% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VEERAMANI.K.C.
ADMK
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
82,52545.6%
2
KAVITHA.C
DMK
71,53439.5%
3
PONNUSAMY.G
PMK
17,5169.7%
4
FAYAZ BASHA.A
DMDK
3,5091.9%
—
NOTA
NOTA
1,4830.8%
6
THIRUMALAI.A
VBMP
1,2240.7%
7
OVEYAM RANJAN.N
BJP
BJP
1,0210.6%
8
THENMOZHI.A
NTK
8680.5%
9
LATHA.M
BSP
7000.4%
10
VEERAMANI.P
IND
2360.1%
11
SATHISH.C
IND
1980.1%
12
VEERAMANI.M.S.
IND
1580.1%
13
SIVAKUMAR.V.C.
IND
1120.1%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (67th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.8% · min 0.6% · max 30.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
67th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.25
fewer partiesmore parties
102nd of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
168th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
232 seats · 117 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 45.6%DMK 39.5%PMK 9.7%OTH 4.4%NOTA 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,36,331
Density
648 / km²
Sex ratio
1007 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,075 km²
SC population21.9%
ST population1.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.3%Muslim 10.5%Other 3.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.5%
Electricity93.4%
Sanitation41.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.5%
Children fully vaccinated92.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Children underweight (under 5)19.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.6%
Women literate81.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.9%
Clean cooking fuel85.3%
Health insurance71.4%

What's nearby?

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