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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 210 · 2006
Vilathikulam
Winner — 2006
CHINNAPPAN.P
ADMK· Democratic People's Alliance (TN)
ADMK 46.7%DMK 38.9%8 others 14.4%
Votes
45,409
46.7% share
Winning margin
7,654
7.9% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
65.7%
of 1,47,823
A clear win with a 7.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHINNAPPAN.P | Democratic People's Alliance (TN) | 45,409 | 46.7% |
| 2 | RAJARAM.K | 37,755 | 38.9% | |
| 3 | BALAKRISHNAN.S | 5,779 | 6.0% | |
| 4 | LINGARAJ | 4,026 | 4.1% | |
| 5 | JAYARAJ.V.P | 1,197 | 1.2% | |
| 6 | NATARAJ.A | IND | 1,077 | 1.1% |
| 7 | MURUGAPANDIAN.R | 710 | 0.7% | |
| 8 | GANDHI.M | IND | 541 | 0.6% |
| 9 | THANGAMUTHU.T | 460 | 0.5% | |
| 10 | ALAGESAN.L | IND | 217 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (218th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean7.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.1% · min 0.6% · max 25.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
78%
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218th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.57
fewer partiesmore parties
20th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
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233rd of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 46.7%DMK 38.9%DMDK 6.0%OTH 8.5%
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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