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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 181 · 2021
Thirumayam
Winner — 2021
S.REGUPATHY
DMK· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
DMK 41.0%ADMK 40.2%21 others 18.8%
Votes
71,349
41.0% share
Winning margin
1,382
0.8% of votes
Total candidates
22
Turnout
75.8%
of 2,29,441
Thirumayam was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.8% — fewer than 1,382 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
5 of 22 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.04 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
23 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S.REGUPATHY | Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA) | 71,349 | 41.0% |
| 2 | P.K.VAIRAMUTHU | 69,967 | 40.2% | |
| 3 | K.SELVAKUMAR | IND | 15,144 | 8.7% |
| 4 | U.SIVARAMAN | 11,061 | 6.4% | |
| 5 | S.MUNIARAJU | 1,503 | 0.9% | |
| 6 | R.THIRUMENI | MNM | 1,356 | 0.8% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 569 | 0.3% |
| 8 | S. GANDIPAN | MIDP | 554 | 0.3% |
| 9 | M.SELVAKUMAR | IND | 456 | 0.3% |
| 10 | C. ALAGU SUBBIAH | IND | 412 | 0.2% |
| 11 | M. DURAIRAJAN | IND | 365 | 0.2% |
| 12 | M.SELVAKUMAR | IND | 315 | 0.2% |
| 13 | R.SIVAKUMAR | PT | 238 | 0.1% |
| 14 | S.SELVAKUMAR | IND | 109 | 0.1% |
| 15 | R. PALANIYAPPAN | IND | 92 | 0.1% |
| 16 | M.SELVAKUMAR | IND | 87 | 0.1% |
| 17 | S.PURACHIBALAN | Anna Dravidar Kazhagam | 74 | 0.0% |
| 18 | MUTHUADAIKKAN @ ADAIKKALAM | IND | 74 | 0.0% |
| 19 | R.SUNDARAM | IND | 70 | 0.0% |
| 20 | S.MANIKANDAN | IND | 66 | 0.0% |
| 21 | M.KARTHICK | IND | 65 | 0.0% |
| 22 | K.SELVAKUMAR | IND | 54 | 0.0% |
| 23 | AL.MATHIALAGAN | IND | 51 | 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 (177th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.6% · min 0.5% · max 25.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
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177th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.42
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34th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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41st of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.42EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 41.0%ADMK 40.2%IND 8.7%NTK 6.4%OTH 3.4%NOTA 0.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
5/22
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.04 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,18,345
Density
348 / km²
Sex ratio
1015 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,644 km²
SC population17.6%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.3%Muslim 7.1%Other 4.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water77.2%
Electricity90.7%
Sanitation28.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated83.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.2%
Children underweight (under 5)21.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.5%
Women literate81.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.6%
Clean cooking fuel42.0%
Health insurance72.9%
What's nearby?
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