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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 213 · 2011

Vilathikulam

Winner — 2011

MARKANDAYAN. V
ADMK· AIADMK-led Alliance
ADMK 54.6%INC 37.6%9 others 7.8%
Votes
72,753
54.6% share
Winning margin
22,597
16.9% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
76.0%
of 1,75,367

Vilathikulam is a safe seat — MARKANDAYAN. V won by 16.9%.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MARKANDAYAN. V
AIADMK-led Alliance
72,75354.6%
2
PERUMALSAMY. K
50,15637.6%
3
KARUTHU MAIYANAN. M
IND
2,3781.8%
4
MANTHIRAMUTHU. G
IND
1,7951.4%
5
SUNDARAMOORTHY.K
1,4991.1%
6
AYYADURAI. S
1,4231.1%
7
AYYANAR. P.S
IND
1,1020.8%
8
NADARAJ. G
IND
8060.6%
9
NAMMAZHWAR. N
IND
5130.4%
10
NATARAJAN. P
IND
4430.3%
11
PONNU KUMAR.K
IND
4240.3%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (145th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
16.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.3% · min 0.5% · max 25.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
145th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.61
fewer partiesmore parties
17th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
133rd of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 54.6%INC 37.6%OTH 7.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,50,176
Density
369 / km²
Sex ratio
1023 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,745 km²
SC population19.9%
ST population0.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
79%HINDU
Hindu 78.5%Christian 16.7%Other 4.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.7%
Electricity94.3%
Sanitation50.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated100.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.3%
Children underweight (under 5)21.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.9%
Women literate88.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.9%
Clean cooking fuel90.7%
Health insurance57.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Marine Foods

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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