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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 81 · 2021Reserved (SC)

Gangavalli

Winner — 2021

NALLATHAMBI,A.
ADMK· NDA (NDA)
ADMK 48.0%DMK 44.1%10 others 7.9%
Votes
89,568
48.0% share
Winning margin
7,361
4.0% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
77.1%
of 2,41,866

A closely fought contest. NALLATHAMBI,A. won with a 4.0% margin.

Seat history

2 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.12 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NALLATHAMBI,A.
NDA (NDA)
89,56848.0%
2
REKHA PRIYADHARSHINI,J.
82,20744.1%
3
VINOTHINI,R.
9,3235.0%
4
PANDIAN,A.
1,5190.8%
NOTA
NOTA
1,2510.7%
6
NAVAN,P.
PT
6090.3%
7
PERIYASAMY,K.
IJK
4930.3%
8
SELLAMMAL,V.M.
4850.3%
9
SARAVANAN,R.
IND
3960.2%
10
SENTHILKUMAR,K.
IND
3920.2%
11
CHANDRASEKARAN,K.
IND
1550.1%
12
AYYADURAI,J.
IND
1050.1%

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

Average turnout (62nd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.7% · min 1.3% · max 38.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
62nd of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.25
fewer partiesmore parties
106th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
132nd of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 48.0%DMK 44.1%NTK 5.0%OTH 2.2%NOTA 0.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/11

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.12 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,82,056
Density
665 / km²
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,237 km²
SC population16.7%
ST population3.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.5%Other 4.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water78.8%
Electricity90.9%
Sanitation35.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated77.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.6%
Children underweight (under 5)20.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.3%
Women literate81.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.7%
Clean cooking fuel84.5%
Health insurance67.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Salem SilkGI🏺Silver Jewellery

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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