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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 205 · 1989
Sattur
Winner — 1989
S.S. KARUPPASAMY
DMK· National Front (DMK-led, Tamil Nadu), 1989
DMK 42.0%ADK(JL) 29.2%18 others 28.8%
Votes
52,608
42.0% share
Winning margin
16,062
12.8% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
72.6%
of 1,72,451
A clear win with a 12.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
20 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S.S. KARUPPASAMY | National Front (DMK-led, Tamil Nadu), 1989 | 52,608 | 42.0% |
| 2 | R. KOTHANARAMAN | ADK(JL) | 36,546 | 29.2% |
| 3 | P. SUBBIAH | INC | 17,375 | 13.9% |
| 4 | V. VEERASUBRAMANIAN | ADK(JR) | 16,512 | 13.2% |
| 5 | S, SUBBIAH | IND | 364 | 0.3% |
| 6 | D. PERIASAMY | IND | 297 | 0.2% |
| 7 | SEENIVASAGAN, K. | IND | 254 | 0.2% |
| 8 | K, PAULRAJ | IND | 230 | 0.2% |
| 9 | K. PERIASAMY NADAR | IND | 148 | 0.1% |
| 10 | A. RAYAPPAN | IND | 143 | 0.1% |
| 11 | M. RAVINDRAN | IND | 142 | 0.1% |
| 12 | S. GURUSSAMY | IND | 129 | 0.1% |
| 13 | S. MANOHARAN | IND | 86 | 0.1% |
| 14 | A. RAJAN | IND | 78 | 0.1% |
| 15 | S. DHATCHINAMOORTHY | IND | 77 | 0.1% |
| 16 | T. UTHANUMALLAYAN | IND | 70 | 0.1% |
| 17 | S. ARUMUGAM | IND | 63 | 0.1% |
| 18 | S. DEVADOSS | IND | 40 | 0.0% |
| 19 | ARUNACHALAM, K. | IND | 39 | 0.0% |
| 20 | N. JENARTHANAN | IND | 35 | 0.0% |
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.
Average turnout (149th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean12.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.6% · min 1.8% · max 24.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
149th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.50
fewer partiesmore parties
24th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
58th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.50EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 42.0%ADK(JL) 29.2%INC 13.9%ADK(JR) 13.2%OTH 1.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,42,288
Density
458 / km²
Sex ratio
1007 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,241 km²
SC population20.6%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.8%Other 6.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.9%
Electricity93.7%
Sanitation30.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.8%
Children fully vaccinated76.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.2%
Children underweight (under 5)23.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.9%
Women literate84.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.5%
Clean cooking fuel90.5%
Health insurance51.3%
What's nearby?
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