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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 214 · 2021

Thoothukkudi

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Winner — 2021

P.Geetha Jeevan
DMK· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
DMK 49.0%ADMK 22.3%25 others 28.7%
Votes
92,314
49.0% share
Winning margin
50,310
26.7% of votes
Total candidates
26
Turnout
65.1%
of 2,89,545

Thoothukkudi is a safe seat — P.Geetha Jeevan won by 26.7%.

Seat history

3 of 26 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.15 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2016 vs 2021

All Candidates

27 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
P.Geetha Jeevan
DMK
Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
92,31449.0%
2
SDR Vijayaseelan
ADMK
42,00422.3%
3
V.Velraj
NTK
30,93716.4%
4
N.Sundar
MNM
10,5345.6%
5
U.Chandran
DMDK
4,0402.1%
6
J.Sivaneswaran
IND
2,8661.5%
—
NOTA
NOTA
1,5690.8%
8
S.V.Rajasekar
USIP
9150.5%
9
L.Maria Deva Sahaya Johny
IND
4460.2%
10
A.Ashok Kumar
BSP
4360.2%
11
A.Rajavel
IND
2820.1%
12
G.Selvavinayagam
VTVTK
2690.1%
13
S.Krishnan
IND
1820.1%
14
J.Alldrin Airmarshal Thayaram
IND
1670.1%
15
A.Jeyalalitha
IND
1630.1%
16
S.Subash
RPI(A)
1610.1%
17
J.Arun Nehruraj
IND
1420.1%
18
J.samuvel
IND
1380.1%
19
N.Balasubramanian
APTADMK
1270.1%
20
K.Subramani
SHS
1240.1%
21
C.Ganesh Ayyadurai
IND
1160.1%
22
Mannar Maharajan
BHUDRP
930.1%
23
Ramagunaseelan
IND
880.1%
24
S.Balasundram
IND
870.1%
25
G.Selvam
IND
750.0%
26
M.Lingaraja
IND
700.0%
27
A.Mohamed Imran Arabi
IND
620.0%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Low turnout (189th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
26.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.1% · min 0.4% · max 27.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
189th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.82
fewer partiesmore parties
215th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
100th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.82EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 49.0%ADMK 22.3%NTK 16.4%MNM 5.6%OTH 5.9%NOTA 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/26

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.15 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,50,176
Density
369 / km²
Sex ratio
1023 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,745 km²
SC population19.9%
ST population0.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
79%HINDU
Hindu 78.5%Christian 16.7%Other 4.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.7%
Electricity94.3%
Sanitation50.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated100.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.3%
Children underweight (under 5)21.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.9%
Women literate88.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.9%
Clean cooking fuel90.7%
Health insurance57.8%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Marine Foods
Basilica of Our Lady of Snows, Thoothukudi

Basilica of Our Lady of Snows, Thoothukudi

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Holy Trinity Church, Thoothukudi

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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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