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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 137 · 2009 by-elections
Thirumangalam
Winner — 2009 by-elections
L.Athiyaman
DMK 57.5%ADMK 29.1%24 others 13.5%
Votes
79,422
57.5% share
Winning margin
39,266
28.4% of votes
Total candidates
26
Thirumangalam is a safe seat — L.Athiyaman won by 28.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
26 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L.Athiyaman | 79,422 | 57.5% | |
| 2 | M. Ramlingam.M | 40,156 | 29.1% | |
| 3 | Thanapandian. U | 13,136 | 9.5% | |
| 4 | Paramasivam | DSI | 1,129 | 0.8% |
| 5 | Padmanaban R. | AIS | 831 | 0.6% |
| 6 | Padmarajan Dr.K | MSI | 614 | 0.4% |
| 7 | Noor Muhamad.A | IND | 489 | 0.3% |
| 8 | Thilagar R | IND | 395 | 0.3% |
| 9 | Dhanushakodi M | IND | 320 | 0.2% |
| 10 | P. Salvan A | IND | 210 | 0.1% |
| 11 | Chinnaraj K. | IND | 197 | 0.1% |
| 12 | S. Alvin R | IND | 190 | 0.1% |
| 13 | Ramsh Babu | IND | 185 | 0.1% |
| 14 | K. Pani B | IND | 141 | 0.1% |
| 15 | Murugan R. | IND | 126 | 0.1% |
| 16 | Selvam | IND | 102 | 0.1% |
| 17 | Ramasamay TR | AIVP | 97 | 0.1% |
| 18 | Kalaiselven | IND | 67 | 0.1% |
| 19 | Kaluvanathan | IND | 60 | 0.0% |
| 20 | Pandikumar,C | IND | 59 | 0.0% |
| 21 | Rajanuam C | IND | 58 | 0.0% |
| 22 | Manmathan M | IND | 47 | 0.0% |
| 23 | Gabriel C M. | IND | 45 | 0.0% |
| 24 | Paul Qandi | IND | 42 | 0.0% |
| 25 | Chandran A | IND | 40 | 0.0% |
| 26 | Babu Venkatesh | IND | 33 | 0.0% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
High turnout (4th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean28.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.7% · min 0.3% · max 32.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
94%
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4th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.39
fewer partiesmore parties
41st of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
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185th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
8 seats · 5 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 57.5%ADMK 29.1%DMK 9.5%OTH 3.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,64,493
Density
367 / km²
Sex ratio
1015 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,904 km²
SC population20.8%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 93.3%Muslim 5.0%Other 1.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water87.0%
Electricity92.0%
Sanitation41.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated82.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.6%
Children underweight (under 5)36.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.0%
Women literate78.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.3%
Clean cooking fuel72.5%
Health insurance74.6%
What's nearby?
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