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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 211 · 1991Reserved (SC)
Pottapidaram
Winner — 1991
RAJAMANNAR S.X.
ADK· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)
ADK 66.3%DMK 31.7%4 others 2.0%
Votes
52,360
66.3% share
Winning margin
27,325
34.6% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
57.8%
of 1,36,686
Pottapidaram is a safe seat — RAJAMANNAR S.X. won by 34.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJAMANNAR S.X. | AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991) | 52,360 | 66.3% |
| 2 | CHELLADURAI C. | DMK | 25,035 | 31.7% |
| 3 | JEEVARATHINAM S. | 1,184 | 1.5% | |
| 4 | JESUDASAN ALIAS MOHANDAS S. | TMM | 149 | 0.2% |
| 5 | SELVARAJ G. | IND | 140 | 0.2% |
| 6 | JESUMANI M. | IND | 133 | 0.2% |
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 (225th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean34.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.6% · min 0.7% · max 37.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
225th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.27
fewer partiesmore parties
90th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
113th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 66.3%DMK 31.7%OTH 2.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,53,445
Density
330 / km²
Sex ratio
983 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,104 km²
SC population18.4%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.4%Muslim 15.4%Christian 6.7%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water58.1%
Electricity88.6%
Sanitation36.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated90.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.4%
Children underweight (under 5)21.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.6%
Women literate84.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.7%
Clean cooking fuel82.7%
Health insurance69.7%
What's nearby?
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