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Tamil Nadu · PC 29 · 2024Reserved (SC)

Nagapattinam

Winner — Lok Sabha 2024

SELVARAJ V
Communist Party of India· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
CPI 47.8%ADMK 26.3%8 others 25.9%
Votes
4,65,044
47.8% share
Winning margin
2,08,957
21.5% of votes
Total votes cast
9,73,773
Candidates
10
Seat history

3 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.13 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SELVARAJ V
Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
4,65,04447.8%
2
DR SURSITH SANKAR G
2,56,08726.3%
3
KARTHIKA M
1,31,29413.5%
4
RAMESHGOVIND S G M
NDA
1,02,17310.5%
NOTA
NOTA
8,9180.9%
6
VIJAYARAGAVAN N
IND
3,1020.3%
7
SUBRAMANIAN K
IND
2,4670.3%
8
JAGADEESH J BE
1,8060.2%
9
PREM S
IND
1,0700.1%
10
BOOMINATHAN B
DMSK
1,0500.1%

Average turnout (14th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
21.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.4% · min 6.2% · max 28.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
14th of 39

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.06
fewer partiesmore parties
21st of 39

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
23rd of 39

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 47.8%ADMK 26.3%NTK 13.5%BJP 10.5%OTH 1.0%NOTA 0.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/9

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.13 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,16,450
Density
629 / km²
Sex ratio
1025 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,569 km²
SC population31.5%
ST population0.2%

Figures are for Nagapattinam, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.8%Muslim 8.0%Other 3.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water64.7%
Electricity92.6%
Sanitation39.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.7%
Children fully vaccinated93.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.3%
Children underweight (under 5)24.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.6%
Women literate87.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.3%
Clean cooking fuel59.0%
Health insurance70.9%

What's nearby?

6 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Agricultural Products🏺Coconut🏺Marine food🏺Rice
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Inscribed stone

🏛️MonumentASI

Inscribed stone

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Ramapada Mantapam

🏛️MonumentASI

Ramapada Mantapam

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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