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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 130 · 2021Reserved (SC)

Nilakottai

Winner — 2021

S.Thenmozhi
ADMK· NDA (NDA)
ADMK 49.5%DMK 34.5%17 others 16.0%
Votes
91,461
49.5% share
Winning margin
27,618
14.9% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
75.1%
of 2,46,176

A clear win with a 14.9% margin.

Seat history

3 of 18 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.23 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

19 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
S.Thenmozhi
NDA (NDA)
91,46149.5%
2
K.Murugavelrajan
63,84334.5%
3
G.Vasanthadevi
17,5059.5%
4
K.Ramasamy
3,7042.0%
5
Ananth
MNM
3,1811.7%
NOTA
NOTA
1,2600.7%
7
P.Nagendran
6660.4%
8
P.Nagajothi
IND
5150.3%
9
V.Vinoth
IND
4910.3%
10
V.K.Aiyyar
PT
4840.3%
11
P.Pothumanickam
IND
3750.2%
12
A.Alappan
IND
3430.2%
13
N.Perumal
IND
2520.1%
14
V.Balasubramani
IND
1640.1%
15
V.Revadhi
MIDP
1580.1%
16
M.Pandi
IND
1370.1%
17
S.Nithya
IND
1280.1%
18
P.Sivakami
IND
770.0%
19
M.Kalimuthu
IND
610.0%

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

Average turnout (78th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
14.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.6% · min 1.2% · max 40.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
78th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.37
fewer partiesmore parties
46th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
169th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 49.5%DMK 34.5%NTK 9.5%OTH 5.8%NOTA 0.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/18

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.23 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,59,775
Density
358 / km²
Sex ratio
998 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,036 km²
SC population20.9%
ST population0.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.0%Christian 7.9%Other 5.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water81.6%
Electricity88.8%
Sanitation33.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.0%
Children fully vaccinated92.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.1%
Children underweight (under 5)28.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Women literate78.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.5%
Clean cooking fuel76.3%
Health insurance71.9%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Coir Pith Blocks🏷️Dindigul LocksGI🏺Garlic

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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