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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 145 · 2021

Musiri

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Winner — 2021

N. Thiyagarajan
DMK· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
DMK 50.4%ADMK 35.5%19 others 14.1%
Votes
90,624
50.4% share
Winning margin
26,836
14.9% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
76.0%
of 2,36,517

A clear win with a 14.9% margin.

Seat history

1 of 20 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.22 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

21 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
N. Thiyagarajan
DMK
Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
90,62450.4%
2
M. Selvarasu
ADMK
63,78835.5%
3
Sridevi Ilangovan
NTK
14,3118.0%
4
Kumar.K.S
DMDK
3,1821.8%
5
S. Gokul
MNM
2,4991.4%
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NOTA
NOTA
1,0920.6%
7
N. Sivakumar
IND
5130.3%
8
T. Senthil Kumar
IND
4970.3%
9
T. Periyathambi
IND
4630.3%
10
V. Bernardshaw
BSP
4580.3%
11
Shanmugam
IND
3630.2%
12
N. Saminathan
IND
3170.2%
13
R. Michael
IND
2970.2%
14
Gautham. S
RSPS
2530.1%
15
Devanur Karthick
IND
2270.1%
16
A.Chandran. M.Sc.,
IND
1750.1%
17
V. Natarajan
IND
1640.1%
18
P. Loganathan. M.sc.,
IND
1610.1%
19
D. Dharmalingam
SMKNK
1100.1%
20
N. Aravan
IND
1080.1%
21
R. Anandhan
IND
1040.1%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (95th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
14.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.4% · min 2.0% · max 41.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
95th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.32
fewer partiesmore parties
64th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
22nd of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 50.4%ADMK 35.5%NTK 8.0%OTH 5.5%NOTA 0.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/20

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.22 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,22,290
Density
604 / km²
Sex ratio
1013 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,509 km²
SC population17.1%
ST population0.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 83.7%Christian 9.0%Muslim 7.0%Other 0.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water86.7%
Electricity93.0%
Sanitation48.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.6%
Children fully vaccinated97.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.6%
Children underweight (under 5)27.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.4%
Women literate83.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.5%
Clean cooking fuel71.2%
Health insurance67.8%

What's nearby?

3 locations
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