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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 211 · 2021
Ramanathapuram
Winner — 2021
KATHARBATCHA MUTHURAMALINGAM
DMK· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
DMK 51.9%BJP 28.3%18 others 19.8%
Votes
1,11,082
51.9% share
Winning margin
50,479
23.6% of votes
Total candidates
19
Turnout
68.8%
of 3,11,143
Ramanathapuram is a safe seat — KATHARBATCHA MUTHURAMALINGAM won by 23.6%.
Seat history
5 of 19 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.07 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
20 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KATHARBATCHA MUTHURAMALINGAM | Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA) | 1,11,082 | 51.9% |
| 2 | D.KUPPURAMU | 60,603 | 28.3% | |
| 3 | K.ILANGO | 17,046 | 8.0% | |
| 4 | P.MALAICHAMY | IND | 10,822 | 5.0% |
| 5 | G.MUNIYASAMY | 6,760 | 3.2% | |
| 6 | K.P SARAVANAN | MNM | 1,985 | 0.9% |
| 7 | E VINOTH | IND | 1,216 | 0.6% |
| 8 | SURYAPRAKASH | IND | 1,002 | 0.5% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 753 | 0.3% |
| 10 | ALLAPICHAI | 636 | 0.3% | |
| 11 | MISRA G | IND | 495 | 0.2% |
| 12 | AMUTHAN | NMK | 383 | 0.2% |
| 13 | B VIJAYAPRAKASH | IND | 343 | 0.2% |
| 14 | K.KURUNTHAPPAN | IND | 246 | 0.1% |
| 15 | S.SURESH | IND | 190 | 0.1% |
| 16 | V.JAYAPRAKASH | MIDP | 133 | 0.1% |
| 17 | SALEEM | IND | 128 | 0.1% |
| 18 | N MUNIYASAMI | IND | 119 | 0.1% |
| 19 | R.S.WILHELM BENJAMIN ANAND | BHUDRP | 78 | 0.0% |
| 20 | ASANALI | IND | 78 | 0.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (225th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean23.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.6% · min 0.7% · max 37.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
225th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.27
fewer partiesmore parties
90th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
113th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 51.9%BJP 28.3%NTK 8.0%IND 5.0%OTH 6.5%NOTA 0.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
5/19
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.07 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,53,445
Density
330 / km²
Sex ratio
983 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,104 km²
SC population18.4%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.4%Muslim 15.4%Christian 6.7%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water58.1%
Electricity88.6%
Sanitation36.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated90.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.4%
Children underweight (under 5)21.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.6%
Women literate84.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.7%
Clean cooking fuel82.7%
Health insurance69.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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