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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 224 · 1984

Sattangulam

Winner — 1984

RAMASAMI S.N.
GKC
GKC 53.7%JNP 41.5%5 others 4.8%
Votes
37,892
53.7% share
Winning margin
8,617
12.2% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
56.1%
of 1,25,821

A clear win with a 12.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMASAMI S.N.
GKC
37,89253.7%
2
GANESAPANDIAN, M.A.
29,27541.5%
3
THANGARASU, R.
IND
1,4312.0%
4
SOORIMUTHU THEVAR
IND
5970.8%
5
GANAPATHI ANDI, V.
IND
5160.7%
6
MURUGESAN ALIAS DURAI MURUGAN
IND
5110.7%
7
JAYAPAL, S.T.
IND
3510.5%

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

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.

Low turnout (209th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
12.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 0.3% · max 49.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
209th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.82
fewer partiesmore parties
8th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
167th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.82EFFECTIVE PARTIES
GKC 53.7%JNP 41.5%OTH 4.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
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?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Coir pith block🏺Readymade Garments

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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