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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 208 · 2021
Tiruchuli
Winner — 2021
THANGAM THENARASU
DMK· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
DMK 59.2%ADMK 23.9%19 others 17.0%
Votes
1,02,225
59.1% share
Winning margin
60,992
35.3% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
77.5%
of 2,23,097
Tiruchuli is a safe seat — THANGAM THENARASU won by 35.3%.
Seat history
4 of 20 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.09 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
21 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THANGAM THENARASU | Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA) | 1,02,225 | 59.1% |
| 2 | RAJASEKAR S | 41,233 | 23.9% | |
| 3 | ANANDHAJOTHI A | 13,787 | 8.0% | |
| 4 | SIVASAMY K K | 6,441 | 3.7% | |
| 5 | ARUNKUMAR V | IND | 2,492 | 1.4% |
| 6 | MURUGAN S | MNM | 1,356 | 0.8% |
| 7 | ADAIKALAM R | IND | 898 | 0.5% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 740 | 0.4% |
| 9 | RAMATHILAGAM A | IND | 684 | 0.4% |
| 10 | THIRUMURUGAN PALANISAMY K | PT | 593 | 0.3% |
| 11 | MALAIALAGU M | IND | 566 | 0.3% |
| 12 | THIRUMURUGAN G | IND | 480 | 0.3% |
| 13 | ADVOCATE. THANGAPANDIAN M | IND | 365 | 0.2% |
| 14 | RAJANGAM C | IND | 349 | 0.2% |
| 15 | RAJENDRAN R | IND | 137 | 0.1% |
| 16 | INDIRA B | IND | 124 | 0.1% |
| 17 | HARIKRISHNAN K | IND | 108 | 0.1% |
| 18 | MANIVASAGAM S | BHUDRP | 70 | 0.0% |
| 19 | SETHURAMALINGAM S | IND | 65 | 0.0% |
| 20 | CHENNAKESAVAN P | IND | 52 | 0.0% |
| 21 | KALIMUTHU S | IND | 46 | 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 (98th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean35.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.8% · min 0.9% · max 35.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
98th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.20
fewer partiesmore parties
142nd of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
214th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 59.1%ADMK 23.9%NTK 8.0%OTH 8.6%NOTA 0.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/20
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.09 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,42,288
Density
458 / km²
Sex ratio
1007 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,241 km²
SC population20.6%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.8%Other 6.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.9%
Electricity93.7%
Sanitation30.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.8%
Children fully vaccinated76.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.2%
Children underweight (under 5)23.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.9%
Women literate84.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.5%
Clean cooking fuel90.5%
Health insurance51.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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