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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 16 · 2021Reserved (SC)
Egmore
Winner — 2021
I.PARANTHAMEN
DMK· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
DMK 57.7%ADMK 25.2%17 others 17.1%
Votes
68,832
57.7% share
Winning margin
38,768
32.5% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
61.1%
of 1,95,110
Egmore is a safe seat — I.PARANTHAMEN won by 32.5%.
Seat history
2 of 18 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.03 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
19 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I.PARANTHAMEN | Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA) | 68,832 | 57.7% |
| 2 | B.JOHN PANDIAN | 30,064 | 25.2% | |
| 3 | U. PRIYADARSINI | MNM | 9,990 | 8.4% |
| 4 | P.GEETHA LAKSHMI | 6,276 | 5.3% | |
| 5 | T.PRABHU | 1,293 | 1.1% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,176 | 1.0% |
| 7 | V. PRABHU | IND | 492 | 0.4% |
| 8 | K.P.SUNDARAPRATHABAN | 361 | 0.3% | |
| 9 | S.JAYAKALPANA | IND | 171 | 0.1% |
| 10 | Dr.N. GUNASEKAR | IND | 109 | 0.1% |
| 11 | A.PARANTHAMAN | IND | 98 | 0.1% |
| 12 | J.CHANDRAKALA | 92 | 0.1% | |
| 13 | G.R.RAJENDRAN | IND | 84 | 0.1% |
| 14 | G.SHEEJA | NINIK | 55 | 0.1% |
| 15 | R.REVANTH | AMAK | 45 | 0.0% |
| 16 | M.UTHAYAKUMAR | IND | 41 | 0.0% |
| 17 | N.ARAVINTH KUMAR | IND | 38 | 0.0% |
| 18 | V.SEKAR | IND | 28 | 0.0% |
| 19 | V.ESWARAN | IND | 26 | 0.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (132nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe32.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.2% · min 0.2% · max 34.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
132nd of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.81
fewer partiesmore parties
216th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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21st of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.81EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 57.7%ADMK 25.2%MNM 8.4%NTK 5.3%OTH 2.4%NOTA 1.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/18
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.03 Cr
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?
5 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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