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Tamil Nadu · PC 38 · 2019
Tirunelveli
Winner — Lok Sabha 2019
GNANATHIRAVIAM S
DMK· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (UPA)
DMK 50.3%ADMK 32.4%25 others 17.3%
Votes
5,22,993
50.3% share
Winning margin
1,85,720
17.9% of votes
Total votes cast
10,40,350
Candidates
27
Seat history
2 of 27 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.33 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
27 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GNANATHIRAVIAM S | Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (UPA) | 5,22,993 | 50.3% |
| 2 | PAUL MANOJ PANDIAN | 3,37,273 | 32.4% | |
| 3 | MICHAEL RAYAPPAN S | IND | 62,235 | 6.0% |
| 4 | SATHYA B | 49,935 | 4.8% | |
| 5 | VENNIMALAI M | MNM | 23,120 | 2.2% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 10,968 | 1.1% |
| 7 | MAHARAJAN V | IND | 5,139 | 0.5% |
| 8 | MAHARAJAN A | IND | 3,941 | 0.4% |
| 9 | ESSAKKIAMMAL E | 3,470 | 0.3% | |
| 10 | MURUGESAN S | IND | 3,431 | 0.3% |
| 11 | MANOHARAN P | IND | 2,095 | 0.2% |
| 12 | MANIKANDAN G | IND | 1,959 | 0.2% |
| 13 | RAMAKRISHNAN N | NIDP | 1,689 | 0.2% |
| 14 | PAUL SOLOMON PANDIAN | IND | 1,407 | 0.1% |
| 15 | SIVASANKAR S | 1,251 | 0.1% | |
| 16 | SELVAGANESAN R | USIP | 1,244 | 0.1% |
| 17 | MANIKANDAN P | IND | 1,084 | 0.1% |
| 18 | RATHINASIGAMANI M | IND | 935 | 0.1% |
| 19 | INDURANI S | IND | 896 | 0.1% |
| 20 | BAGAVATHIKESAN T | IND | 880 | 0.1% |
| 21 | SELVA PRAKASH R | IND | 779 | 0.1% |
| 22 | RAJKUMAR A | IND | 772 | 0.1% |
| 23 | MOHANRAJ A | IND | 630 | 0.1% |
| 24 | RAJIV VICTOR | IND | 628 | 0.1% |
| 25 | RAMAMOORTHI B | IND | 586 | 0.1% |
| 26 | RAMASWAMY S | IND | 531 | 0.1% |
| 27 | KAMALA KANNAN | IND | 479 | 0.1% |
Low turnout (34th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe17.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.9% · min 0.0% · max 49.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
34th of 39How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.98
fewer partiesmore parties
25th of 39How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
36th of 39How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.98EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 50.3%ADMK 32.4%IND 6.0%OTH 10.3%NOTA 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/26
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.33 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,77,233
Density
460 / km²
Sex ratio
1023 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,693 km²
SC population18.5%
ST population0.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
79%HINDU
Hindu 78.8%Christian 11.1%Muslim 9.9%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water89.2%
Electricity95.0%
Sanitation47.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated93.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.4%
Children underweight (under 5)22.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.0%
Women literate85.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.7%
Clean cooking fuel87.9%
Health insurance61.3%
What's nearby?
12 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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