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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 206 · 1991
Virudhunagar
Winner — 1991
SANJAY RAMASWAMY
ICS(SCS)
ICS(SCS) 56.1%JD 35.6%23 others 8.3%
Votes
53,217
56.1% share
Winning margin
19,401
20.4% of votes
Total candidates
25
Turnout
57.7%
of 1,64,459
Virudhunagar is a safe seat — SANJAY RAMASWAMY won by 20.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
25 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SANJAY RAMASWAMY | ICS(SCS) | 53,217 | 56.1% |
| 2 | VEERASAMY G. | 33,816 | 35.6% | |
| 3 | MOOKIAH S. | 3,192 | 3.4% | |
| 4 | MURUGAH N.D. | IND | 657 | 0.7% |
| 5 | PANDIARAJAN S.V.P.R. | IND | 571 | 0.6% |
| 6 | RAMAR M. P. | TMM | 431 | 0.5% |
| 7 | KANAKAVEL R. | IND | 420 | 0.4% |
| 8 | RAJAKKANI V. | IND | 292 | 0.3% |
| 9 | RAMASAMY REDDIAR N. | IND | 241 | 0.3% |
| 10 | PERUMAL S. | IND | 233 | 0.3% |
| 11 | JEYAPAL M. P. | IND | 218 | 0.2% |
| 12 | SUBBIAH S. | IND | 193 | 0.2% |
| 13 | BOSE N. | IND | 183 | 0.2% |
| 14 | GANESALINGAM A.S. | IND | 176 | 0.2% |
| 15 | RAJAMANICKAM N. | IND | 173 | 0.2% |
| 16 | RAJAN V. | IND | 139 | 0.1% |
| 17 | MANIMARAN M.S. | IND | 123 | 0.1% |
| 18 | KRISHNA RAMANUJAM T. | IND | 98 | 0.1% |
| 19 | PANDIARAJ P. | IND | 98 | 0.1% |
| 20 | MARIMUTHU S. | IND | 91 | 0.1% |
| 21 | RAVINDRAN V.T.C. | IND | 88 | 0.1% |
| 22 | ATHINARAYANAN N. | IND | 73 | 0.1% |
| 23 | THANGARAJAN K.P. | IND | 65 | 0.1% |
| 24 | LINGASAMY R. | IND | 65 | 0.1% |
| 25 | PANNEER SELVAM S. | IND | 58 | 0.1% |
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 (160th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean20.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.2% · min 1.9% · max 21.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
160th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.40
fewer partiesmore parties
40th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
29th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.40EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ICS(SCS) 56.1%JD 35.6%OTH 8.3%
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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