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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 24 · 2016

Theayagaraya Nagar

Winner — 2016

SATHYANARAYANAN.B
ADMK· All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
ADMK 37.5%DMK 35.3%18 others 27.3%
Votes
53,207
37.5% share
Winning margin
3,155
2.2% of votes
Total candidates
19
Turnout
57.9%
of 2,45,101

A closely fought contest. SATHYANARAYANAN.B won with a 2.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

20 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SATHYANARAYANAN.B
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
53,20737.5%
2
DR.N.S.KANIMOZHI
50,05235.3%
3
RAJA.H
BJP
19,88814.0%
4
KUMAR.V
6,2104.4%
5
VINOTH.V
5,0713.6%
NOTA
NOTA
3,5702.5%
7
PADMANAPAN
2,0721.5%
8
NAGADASS.K
3800.3%
9
MAHESH.K
YSP
3230.2%
10
E. DINAKARAN
IND
2300.2%
11
AUGUSTIN.R.J
GMI
1970.1%
12
T. PANDIARAJAN
IND
1930.1%
13
HARIRAJAN.M
IND
1130.1%
14
N.REEGAN
IND
1110.1%
15
P. TAMILMANI
IND
880.1%
16
RAMANAN.A
790.1%
17
KARTHIK.M
IND
550.0%
18
H.DHANASEKAR
IND
500.0%
19
M. SRINIVASAN
IND
490.0%
20
KUMAR SRISRI.B
IND
440.0%

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

Average turnout (152nd), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.5% · min 0.1% · max 35.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
152nd of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.23
fewer partiesmore parties
116th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
11th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
232 seats · 117 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 37.5%DMK 35.3%BJP 14.0%OTH 10.8%NOTA 2.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,46,732
Density
26553 / km²
Sex ratio
989 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
175 km²
SC population16.8%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 80.7%Muslim 9.4%Christian 7.7%Other 2.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.1%
Electricity99.1%
Sanitation95.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated96.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.4%
Children underweight (under 5)21.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.3%
Women literate94.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.9%
Clean cooking fuel97.7%
Health insurance58.2%

What's nearby?

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