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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 216 · 2016
Srivaikuntam
Winner — 2016
SHANMUGANATHAN S.P
ADMK· All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
ADMK 42.0%INC 39.7%20 others 18.3%
Votes
65,198
42.0% share
Winning margin
3,531
2.3% of votes
Total candidates
21
Turnout
74.9%
of 2,07,471
A closely fought contest. SHANMUGANATHAN S.P won with a 2.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
22 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHANMUGANATHAN S.P | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 65,198 | 42.0% |
| 2 | RANI VENKATESAN V | 61,667 | 39.7% | |
| 3 | SELVARAJ S | BJP | 9,582 | 6.2% |
| 4 | VIJAYASEELAN SDR | TMC(M) | 6,203 | 4.0% |
| 5 | MUTHURAMALINGAM S | 3,764 | 2.4% | |
| 6 | SUBBIAH PANDIAN P | 2,113 | 1.4% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,457 | 0.9% |
| 8 | CHITHIRAIPANDI U | IND | 810 | 0.5% |
| 9 | LINGARAJ G | 806 | 0.5% | |
| 10 | ESAKKI E | 762 | 0.5% | |
| 11 | SAMUEL A S | IND | 563 | 0.4% |
| 12 | DEVA PRIYAN C | TMMK | 463 | 0.3% |
| 13 | LOURDES S | IND | 386 | 0.3% |
| 14 | VIJAYA C | IND | 278 | 0.2% |
| 15 | MASANAM P | IND | 260 | 0.2% |
| 16 | CHINNADURAI K | 195 | 0.1% | |
| 17 | ILAYARAJA A | IND | 167 | 0.1% |
| 18 | VASANTHA KUMAR R | YSP | 166 | 0.1% |
| 19 | SARAVANAN G | IND | 147 | 0.1% |
| 20 | ARJUNA THEVAR | IND | 142 | 0.1% |
| 21 | RENGANATHAN N | GMI | 121 | 0.1% |
| 22 | VENUGOPAL K | IND | 116 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (183rd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 0.7% · max 35.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
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183rd of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.59
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19th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
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166th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
232 seats · 117 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.59EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 42.0%INC 39.7%BJP 6.2%OTH 11.2%NOTA 0.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
9 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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