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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 48 · 2021

Ambur

Winner — 2021

VILWANATHAN.A.C
DMK· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
DMK 50.9%ADMK 39.5%12 others 9.6%
Votes
90,476
50.9% share
Winning margin
20,232
11.4% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
74.0%
of 2,40,343

A clear win with a 11.4% margin.

Seat history

2 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.05 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VILWANATHAN.A.C
Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
90,47650.9%
2
NAZAR MOHAMED.K
70,24439.5%
3
MAHARUNNISHA
10,1505.7%
4
UMAR FAROOK.ASA
1,7931.0%
5
RAJA.S
MNM
1,6380.9%
NOTA
NOTA
1,4170.8%
7
WAZEER AHMED.J
6810.4%
8
MANI.S.P
APNP
3630.2%
9
ASHOK KUMAR.C
AMPK
3190.2%
10
RAJINIKANTH.P
IND
2530.1%
11
MURUGAN.L
IND
2010.1%
12
GEORGE.V.A.
IND
1600.1%
13
PARTHIBAN.V
AIYDPMP
1010.1%
14
KAREEM BASHA.A
RUC
820.1%

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

High turnout (43rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
11.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.5% · min 0.9% · max 52.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
43rd of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.13
fewer partiesmore parties
162nd of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
211th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 50.9%ADMK 39.5%NTK 5.7%OTH 3.1%NOTA 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/13

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.05 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,36,331
Density
648 / km²
Sex ratio
1007 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,075 km²
SC population21.9%
ST population1.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.3%Muslim 10.5%Other 3.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.5%
Electricity93.4%
Sanitation41.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.5%
Children fully vaccinated92.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Children underweight (under 5)19.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.6%
Women literate81.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.9%
Clean cooking fuel85.3%
Health insurance71.4%

What's nearby?

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