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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 227 · 2016
Nanguneri
Winner — 2016
VASANTHAKUMAR. H
INC· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
INC 43.4%ADMK 33.4%15 others 23.1%
Votes
74,932
43.5% share
Winning margin
17,315
10.0% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
71.3%
of 2,41,732
A clear win with a 10.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
17 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VASANTHAKUMAR. H | Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA) | 74,932 | 43.5% |
| 2 | VIJAYAKUMAR. M | 57,617 | 33.4% | |
| 3 | SURESH ALIAS KASINIVENDAN . S | 14,203 | 8.2% | |
| 4 | JEYABALAN. K | 9,446 | 5.5% | |
| 5 | MANIKANDAN.V | BJP | 6,609 | 3.8% |
| 6 | KARVANNAN. E | 2,325 | 1.4% | |
| 7 | ESSAKKIMUTHU.V | IND | 1,903 | 1.1% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,399 | 0.8% |
| 9 | THIRUPPATHI . S | 660 | 0.4% | |
| 10 | JEGADEESAN. P | IND | 559 | 0.3% |
| 11 | THANGESWARAN.P | 533 | 0.3% | |
| 12 | SUDALAIKANNU. A | IND | 523 | 0.3% |
| 13 | LINGADURAI. T | VTIP | 434 | 0.3% |
| 14 | ASHOK. M | EDP | 404 | 0.2% |
| 15 | MURUGAN. S | IND | 391 | 0.2% |
| 16 | KANNAN. S | TMMK | 315 | 0.2% |
| 17 | UKENDRAN.K | IND | 217 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (192nd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean10.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.3% · min 0.4% · max 34.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
192nd of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
4.00
fewer partiesmore parties
4th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
157th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
232 seats · 117 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
4.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 43.5%ADMK 33.4%AIFB 8.2%DMDK 5.5%OTH 8.6%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,77,233
Density
460 / km²
Sex ratio
1023 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,693 km²
SC population18.5%
ST population0.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
79%HINDU
Hindu 78.8%Christian 11.1%Muslim 9.9%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water89.2%
Electricity95.0%
Sanitation47.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated93.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.4%
Children underweight (under 5)22.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.0%
Women literate85.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.7%
Clean cooking fuel87.9%
Health insurance61.3%
What's nearby?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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