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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 179 · 2011
Viralimalai
Winner — 2011
VIJAYA BASKER. C
ADMK· AIADMK-led Alliance
ADMK 56.0%DMK 27.5%6 others 16.5%
Votes
77,285
56.0% share
Winning margin
39,309
28.5% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
86.0%
of 1,60,449
Viralimalai is a safe seat — VIJAYA BASKER. C won by 28.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VIJAYA BASKER. C | AIADMK-led Alliance | 77,285 | 56.0% |
| 2 | REGUPATHY. S | 37,976 | 27.5% | |
| 3 | PALANIAPPAN. M | IND | 15,397 | 11.2% |
| 4 | SAVARIMUTHU . Y | IJK | 2,639 | 1.9% |
| 5 | ALAGU .P | IND | 1,404 | 1.0% |
| 6 | RAJA P | IND | 1,403 | 1.0% |
| 7 | PALANIAPPAN (A) PURATCHIKAVIDASAN. M | IND | 1,144 | 0.8% |
| 8 | RAMESH M | IND | 774 | 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 (49th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe28.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.5% · min 1.1% · max 30.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
49th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.81
fewer partiesmore parties
217th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
230th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.81EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 56.0%DMK 27.5%IND 11.2%OTH 5.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,18,345
Density
348 / km²
Sex ratio
1015 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,644 km²
SC population17.6%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.3%Muslim 7.1%Other 4.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water77.2%
Electricity90.7%
Sanitation28.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated83.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.2%
Children underweight (under 5)21.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.5%
Women literate81.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.6%
Clean cooking fuel42.0%
Health insurance72.9%
What's nearby?
38 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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