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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 195 · 2019 by-elections

Thiruparankundram

Winner — 2019 by-elections

SARAVANAN P
DMK 38.2%ADMK 37.1%35 others 24.7%
Votes
85,434
38.2% share
Winning margin
2,396
1.1% of votes
Total candidates
37

Thiruparankundram was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.1% — fewer than 2,396 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

37 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SARAVANAN P
85,43438.2%
2
MUNIYANDI S
83,03837.1%
3
MAHENDRAN I
IND
31,19913.9%
4
SAKTHIVEL P
MNM
12,6105.6%
5
REVATHI R
5,4672.4%
6
MURUGAN K
IND
6240.3%
7
ARUMUGAM R
IND
4900.2%
8
MAHENDRAN K
IND
4080.2%
9
SUBBIRAMANI M
IND
3750.2%
10
SARAVANAN YADAV C
IND
3570.2%
11
AGNI SRIRAMACHANDRAN
IND
3130.1%
12
GOBINATH M
IND
2740.1%
13
SIVA K
IND
2450.1%
14
UKKRA PANDIAN S
IND
2430.1%
15
GOPALAKRISHNAN M
IND
2190.1%
16
NAGARAJ P
IND
2180.1%
17
CHANDRAKASAN S
IND
1770.1%
18
MUNIYANDI G
IND
1750.1%
19
NAGARAJAN N
IND
1670.1%
20
PONRAJ R
IND
1570.1%
21
MUNIYANDI G
IND
1530.1%
22
SEKAR S
IND
1500.1%
23
RAMESH K K
IND
1450.1%
24
MUTHU M
NIDP
1300.1%
25
SENTHIL RAJA J
AMPK
1240.1%
26
MUNIYANDI M
IND
1220.1%
27
ARUMUGAM S
IND
1200.1%
28
POOVANATHAN, Advocate. K. A. K
IND
950.0%
29
NAGARAJA P
930.0%
30
MANNAN M P
IND
840.0%
31
RAJAN N P
IND
780.0%
32
CHELLAPANDIAN P
DMSK
780.0%
33
DEVASAGAYAM A
ACDP
750.0%
34
VAIRASEEMAN G
IND
730.0%
35
MANIKANDAN P
IND
650.0%
36
PADMARAJAN Dr. K
IND
550.0%
37
MANI A
IND
410.0%

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

Average turnout (185th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
1.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.4% · min 0.3% · max 41.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
185th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.10
fewer partiesmore parties
173rd of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
81st of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
21 seats · 11 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 38.2%ADMK 37.1%IND 13.9%MNM 5.6%OTH 5.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,38,252
Density
819 / km²
Sex ratio
990 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,710 km²
SC population13.5%
ST population0.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
91%HINDU
Hindu 90.9%Muslim 5.6%Other 3.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.0%
Electricity94.5%
Sanitation59.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.4%
Children underweight (under 5)21.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.0%
Women literate83.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.5%
Clean cooking fuel91.2%
Health insurance66.3%

What's nearby?

6 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Cavern with Panchapandava beds on western slope of the hills and similar beds behind the Sikkandar…

Cavern with Panchapandava beds on western slope of the hills and similar beds behind the Sikkandar…

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Cavern with Panchapandava beds on western slope of the hills and similar beds behind the Sikkandar mosque on the top

Rock cut Jain bas-relief and beds and a mutilated Jain stone image

Rock cut Jain bas-relief and beds and a mutilated Jain stone image

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Rock cut Jain bas-relief and beds and a mutilated Jain stone image

Rock cut bas-relief of Jain images with inscriptions in Vatteluthu in Ammanamalai or Samanarmalai

Rock cut bas-relief of Jain images with inscriptions in Vatteluthu in Ammanamalai or Samanarmalai

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Rock cut bas-relief of Jain images with inscriptions in Vatteluthu in Ammanamalai or Samanarmalai

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Rock cut beds under natural rock shelter in Ammanamalai or Samanarmalai

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Rock cut beds under natural rock shelter in Ammanamalai or Samanarmalai

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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