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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 33 · 2021

Thiruporur

Winner — 2021

S.S.Balaji
VCK· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
VCK 41.4%PMK 40.6%10 others 18.0%
Votes
93,954
41.4% share
Winning margin
1,947
0.9% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
76.4%
of 2,96,921

Thiruporur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.9% — fewer than 1,947 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

2 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.62 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
S.S.Balaji
Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
93,95441.4%
2
Arumugam.K
92,00740.6%
3
Mohana Sundari.S
20,4289.0%
4
Lavanya.N
MNM
8,1943.6%
5
Kothandapani.M
7,6623.4%
NOTA
NOTA
1,9820.9%
7
V.K.Pakkiri Ambadkar
1,1350.5%
8
A.Joshva
IND
3670.2%
9
S.Nataraj
IND
2710.1%
10
U.Akbar Bhasha
IND
2680.1%
11
D.Ravi
IND
2680.1%
12
M.Duraisamy
IND
1930.1%

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

Average turnout (80th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.3% · min 0.2% · max 31.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
80th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.16
fewer partiesmore parties
153rd of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
65th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
VCK 41.4%PMK 40.6%NTK 9.0%OTH 8.1%NOTA 0.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/11

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.62 Cr

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,98,252
Density
892 / km²
Sex ratio
986 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,483 km²
SC population23.7%
ST population1.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.5%Christian 6.4%Other 5.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water73.7%
Electricity96.7%
Sanitation65.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated69.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.6%
Children underweight (under 5)19.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.0%
Women literate82.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.0%
Clean cooking fuel88.1%
Health insurance59.7%

What's nearby?

37 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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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