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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 182 · 2021
Alangudi
Winner — 2021
SIVA.V.MEYYANATHAN
DMK· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
DMK 51.2%ADMK 36.1%10 others 12.7%
Votes
87,935
51.2% share
Winning margin
25,847
15.0% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
78.5%
of 2,18,990
Alangudi is a safe seat — SIVA.V.MEYYANATHAN won by 15.0%.
Seat history
1 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.23 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SIVA.V.MEYYANATHAN | Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA) | 87,935 | 51.2% |
| 2 | DHARMA THANGAVEL | 62,088 | 36.1% | |
| 3 | C.THIRUCHELVAM | 15,477 | 9.0% | |
| 4 | D.VIDANGAR | 2,924 | 1.7% | |
| 5 | N.VAIRAVAN | MNM | 1,230 | 0.7% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 702 | 0.4% |
| 7 | M.CHINNADURAI | 444 | 0.3% | |
| 8 | V.KANNADASAN | IND | 343 | 0.2% |
| 9 | T.VINAYAGAMOORTHY | IND | 199 | 0.1% |
| 10 | P.BALAMURUGAN | MIDP | 180 | 0.1% |
| 11 | G.MANIMEGALAI | CPI(ML)(L) | 165 | 0.1% |
| 12 | C.JAYA | AMPK | 155 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (146th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean15.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.2% · min 0.1% · max 30.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
146th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.42
fewer partiesmore parties
35th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
131st of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.42EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 51.2%ADMK 36.1%NTK 9.0%OTH 3.3%NOTA 0.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/11
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.23 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?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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