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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 96 · 2021

Tiruchengode

Winner — 2021

ESWARAN E R
DMK· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
DMK 44.2%ADMK 42.7%27 others 13.1%
Votes
81,688
44.2% share
Winning margin
2,862
1.6% of votes
Total candidates
28
Turnout
78.7%
of 2,34,619

Tiruchengode was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.6% — fewer than 2,862 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

2 of 28 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.25 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

29 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ESWARAN E R
Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
81,68844.2%
2
SARASWATHI PON
78,82642.7%
3
NATARAJAN P
13,9677.6%
4
JANAGARAJ R
MNM
3,7242.0%
NOTA
NOTA
1,5180.8%
6
SHANMUGASUNDARAM T
IND
6660.4%
7
KALAIVANAN A
MIDP
5150.3%
8
HEMALATHA R
4490.2%
9
SATHIESHKUMAR C
IND
3910.2%
10
BALAMURUGAN C
IND
3790.2%
11
KARTHIKEYAN S
IND
3750.2%
12
SENGOTTUVELLU N
AHIMSASP
3580.2%
13
ESWARAN M
IND
3260.2%
14
CHANDRA R
IND
2100.1%
15
SIVAKUMAR K
TMTHK
2040.1%
16
SELVARAMLINGAM
IND
2000.1%
17
VELU K
IND
1270.1%
18
YUVARAJKUMAR K
NKMK
1000.1%
19
RANJIT R
IND
960.1%
20
SARASWATHI M
IND
760.0%
21
CHINNATHAMBI K
750.0%
22
SELVARAJ K R
IND
620.0%
23
ESWARAN K
IND
610.0%
24
BALAJICHEZHIAN P
IND
540.0%
25
BALAMURUGAN S
IND
530.0%
26
ESWARAN A
IND
520.0%
27
ESWARAN G
IND
490.0%
28
SARAVANAN K
IND
430.0%
29
SENTHILKUMAR C
IND
250.0%

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

High turnout (36th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.5% · min 1.6% · max 44.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
36th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.19
fewer partiesmore parties
143rd of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
198th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 44.2%ADMK 42.7%NTK 7.6%OTH 4.7%NOTA 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/28

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.25 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,26,601
Density
505 / km²
Sex ratio
986 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,420 km²
SC population20.0%
ST population3.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 96.9%Other 3.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water76.6%
Electricity92.3%
Sanitation40.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated83.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.2%
Children underweight (under 5)15.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.9%
Women literate87.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.2%
Clean cooking fuel89.7%
Health insurance68.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Poultry feed and products

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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