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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 130 · 2011Reserved (SC)
Nilakottai
Winner — 2011
RAMASAMY.A
PT· AIADMK-led Alliance
PT 52.4%INC 35.2%6 others 12.4%
Votes
75,124
52.5% share
Winning margin
24,714
17.3% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
78.9%
of 1,81,623
Nilakottai is a safe seat — RAMASAMY.A won by 17.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAMASAMY.A | PT AIADMK-led Alliance | 75,124 | 52.5% |
| 2 | RAJANGAM.K. | 50,410 | 35.2% | |
| 3 | JOHNPANDIAN.B | TMMK | 6,882 | 4.8% |
| 4 | CHINNAPPAN @ RAJENDRAN. V | 3,952 | 2.8% | |
| 5 | SELVARAJ.S | 2,440 | 1.7% | |
| 6 | SIVAKUMAR.S | IND | 1,869 | 1.3% |
| 7 | SIVABALAN T | IJK | 1,669 | 1.2% |
| 8 | PITCHAIAMMAL.P | 897 | 0.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (78th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean17.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.6% · min 1.2% · max 40.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
89%
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78th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.37
fewer partiesmore parties
46th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
169th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PT 52.5%INC 35.2%OTH 12.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,59,775
Density
358 / km²
Sex ratio
998 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,036 km²
SC population20.9%
ST population0.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.0%Christian 7.9%Other 5.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water81.6%
Electricity88.8%
Sanitation33.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.0%
Children fully vaccinated92.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.1%
Children underweight (under 5)28.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Women literate78.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.5%
Clean cooking fuel76.3%
Health insurance71.9%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.