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Tamil Nadu · PC 7 · 2024

Arakkonam

Winner — Lok Sabha 2024

S JAGATHRATCHAKAN
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
DMK 48.1%ADMK 21.9%25 others 29.9%
Votes
5,63,216
48.4% share
Winning margin
3,06,559
26.3% of votes
Total votes cast
11,70,057
Candidates
27
Seat history

3 of 27 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.04 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

27 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
S JAGATHRATCHAKAN
Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
5,63,21648.4%
2
L VIJAYAN
2,56,65722.1%
3
K BALU
2,02,32517.4%
4
S AFSHIA NASRIN
98,9448.5%
NOTA
NOTA
12,6131.1%
6
D PANDIYAN
6,2120.5%
7
A PALANI
IND
3,8660.3%
8
K MANIGANDAN
IND
2,0490.2%
9
INDU W
TMMDK
1,9380.2%
10
DR A V NARENDRAN
IND
1,7220.1%
11
M VIJAYAN
IND
1,6780.1%
12
M BALU
IND
1,5610.1%
13
SHETTU S
IND
1,5610.1%
14
V BABU
URPI
1,3660.1%
15
M THULASIRAMAN
IND
1,0530.1%
16
D JANAKIRAMAN
IND
8370.1%
17
S SURESH KUMAR
IND
8350.1%
18
R VINOTH
VTVTK
8210.1%
19
V VINAYAGAM
IND
7290.1%
20
VIJAYAN K
AIJYMKG
6330.1%
21
SHANAVAS J
IND
5830.1%
22
V KRISHNANANDAN
AMGRDMK
5820.1%
23
A JAYACHANDRAN
IND
5380.1%
24
N SUGUMAR
IND
4320.0%
25
M VIJAY
IND
4270.0%
26
G SUDHAKAR
IND
3800.0%
27
K VENKATESAN
IND
2640.0%

Average turnout (11th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
26.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.4% · min 0.7% · max 32.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
11th of 39

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.12
fewer partiesmore parties
14th of 39

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
18th of 39

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 48.4%ADMK 22.1%PMK 17.4%NTK 8.5%OTH 2.6%NOTA 1.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/26

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.04 Cr

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%

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

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?

18 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Leather Products
Adjoining Building to the masjid and two ponds

Adjoining Building to the masjid and two ponds

🏛️MonumentASI

Adjoining Building to the masjid and two ponds

Cannon

Cannon

🏛️MonumentASI

Cannon

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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