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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 233 · 1996
Vilavancode
Winner — 1996
D. MONY
CPM· DMK-led
CPM 43.3%DMK 21.8%15 others 34.8%
Votes
42,867
43.4% share
Winning margin
21,282
21.5% of votes
Total candidates
17
Turnout
58.4%
of 1,69,313
Vilavancode is a safe seat — D. MONY won by 21.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
17 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D. MONY | DMK-led | 42,867 | 43.4% |
| 2 | V. THANKARAJ | DMK-led | 21,585 | 21.8% |
| 3 | N. SREENIVASAN | BJP | 16,141 | 16.3% |
| 4 | M. SUNDARADAS | DMK-led | 13,057 | 13.2% |
| 5 | K.S. JANAKARAJ | AIIC(T) | 1,713 | 1.7% |
| 6 | P. BABU | IND | 1,156 | 1.2% |
| 7 | C. CHANDRAN | IND | 681 | 0.7% |
| 8 | P. PARAMESWARAN | IND | 375 | 0.4% |
| 9 | C. CHELLAN | IND | 285 | 0.3% |
| 10 | J. PUSHPARAJ | IND | 229 | 0.2% |
| 11 | C. JOHNSON | IND | 224 | 0.2% |
| 12 | H. DAVID | IND | 175 | 0.2% |
| 13 | M. PETER | IND | 116 | 0.1% |
| 14 | C.P. RADHAKRISHNAN | IND | 98 | 0.1% |
| 15 | P. RASILAYYAN | IND | 89 | 0.1% |
| 16 | E. PONNUSWAMY | IND | 63 | 0.1% |
| 17 | S. JOSEPH EMMANUVEL | IND | 37 | 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.
Low turnout (222nd), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe21.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.8% · min 1.3% · max 40.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
222nd of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.19
fewer partiesmore parties
148th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
67th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 43.4%DMK 21.8%BJP 16.3%INC 13.2%OTH 5.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,70,374
Density
1111 / km²
Sex ratio
1019 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,684 km²
SC population4.0%
ST population0.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
49%HINDU
Hindu 48.6%Christian 46.9%Other 4.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water65.1%
Electricity95.2%
Sanitation87.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated96.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.3%
Children underweight (under 5)14.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.6%
Women literate97.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.3%
Clean cooking fuel74.4%
Health insurance64.1%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

