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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 206 · 2011
Virudhunagar
Winner — 2011
PANDIARAJAN.K
DMDK· AIADMK-led Alliance
DMDK 52.4%INC 36.4%12 others 11.2%
Votes
70,441
52.4% share
Winning margin
21,438
15.9% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
79.0%
of 1,70,268
Virudhunagar is a safe seat — PANDIARAJAN.K won by 15.9%.
Seat history
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PANDIARAJAN.K | AIADMK-led Alliance | 70,441 | 52.4% |
| 2 | ARMSTRONGNAVEEN.T. | 49,003 | 36.4% | |
| 3 | KARKUVELMARISELVAM.S | IND | 5,652 | 4.2% |
| 4 | KAMATCHI.S | 3,139 | 2.3% | |
| 5 | MURUGESAN.K.V. | IND | 1,571 | 1.2% |
| 6 | VEERAPERUMAL.S. | IND | 1,093 | 0.8% |
| 7 | PERUMALSAMY.M | 715 | 0.5% | |
| 8 | PANDIAN.M. | IND | 653 | 0.5% |
| 9 | ASHOKKUMAR.J | IND | 543 | 0.4% |
| 10 | SENTHAMARAIPANDIAN.S | IND | 494 | 0.4% |
| 11 | ANANTHAMURUGAN.M | IND | 332 | 0.3% |
| 12 | RAJENDRAN.P. | IND | 329 | 0.2% |
| 13 | NAGAMURUGARAJAN.M. | IND | 324 | 0.2% |
| 14 | SHANTHI.K | IND | 248 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (160th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean15.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.2% · min 1.9% · max 21.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
160th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.40
fewer partiesmore parties
40th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
29th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.40EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMDK 52.4%INC 36.4%OTH 11.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,42,288
Density
458 / km²
Sex ratio
1007 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,241 km²
SC population20.6%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.8%Other 6.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.9%
Electricity93.7%
Sanitation30.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.8%
Children fully vaccinated76.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.2%
Children underweight (under 5)23.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.9%
Women literate84.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.5%
Clean cooking fuel90.5%
Health insurance51.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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