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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 177 · 2021

Peravurani

Winner — 2021

ASHOKKUMAR, N.
DMK· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
DMK 52.2%ADMK 38.4%7 others 9.4%
Votes
89,130
52.2% share
Winning margin
23,503
13.8% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
77.0%
of 2,21,825

A clear win with a 13.8% margin.

Seat history

1 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.13 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ASHOKKUMAR, N.
Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
89,13052.2%
2
THIRUGNANASAMBANDAM, S.V.
65,62738.4%
3
DELIPAN, K.
12,1547.1%
4
SIVAKUMAR, M.
1,6230.9%
NOTA
NOTA
7700.5%
6
PACHAMUTHU, P.
IJK
5540.3%
7
DURAIRAJ, G.
4940.3%
8
UTHAYAKUMAR, U.
IND
2620.1%
9
ELANGOVAN, G.
IND
2360.1%

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

Average turnout (180th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
13.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 0.6% · max 43.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
180th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.37
fewer partiesmore parties
50th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
117th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 52.2%ADMK 38.4%NTK 7.1%OTH 1.9%NOTA 0.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/8

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.13 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,05,890
Density
705 / km²
Sex ratio
1035 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,411 km²
SC population18.9%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.3%Muslim 7.9%Christian 5.6%Other 0.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.6%
Electricity91.8%
Sanitation45.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated78.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.6%
Children underweight (under 5)21.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.0%
Women literate83.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.1%
Clean cooking fuel69.4%
Health insurance70.6%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Coconut🏺Handicraft & handloom

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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