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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 223 · 2026

Alangulam

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Winner — 2026

PAUL MANOJ PANDIAN
DMK· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
DMK 31.3%ADMK 27.8%12 others 41.0%
Votes
69,170
31.3% share
Winning margin
7,798
3.5% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
86.5%
of 2,55,730

A closely fought contest. PAUL MANOJ PANDIAN won with a 3.5% margin.

Seat history

6 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.52 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PAUL MANOJ PANDIAN
DMK
Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
69,17031.3%
2
K R P PRABAKARAN
ADMK
61,37227.8%
3
VIBIN CHAKKARAVARTHY
TVK
60,68427.5%
4
R PAULRAJ
NTK
23,38010.6%
5
MADASAMY
AIPTMMK
2,1581.0%
6
A UDHAYAKUMAR
PT
1,6200.7%
—
NOTA
NOTA
9820.4%
8
JEYANTHI
IND
4320.2%
9
R KOTHERIMOHIDEEN
IND
1990.1%
10
W JAYSON
IND
1960.1%
11
U ARAVIND
IND
1890.1%
12
A SUBASH CHANDRA BOSE
TK
1820.1%
13
T MARIKUMAR
IND
1610.1%
14
K ARUNKUMAR
IND
1320.1%

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

Average turnout (131st), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 0.2% · max 40.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
131st of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.81
fewer partiesmore parties
10th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
85th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.81EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 31.3%ADMK 27.8%TVK 27.5%NTK 10.6%OTH 2.4%NOTA 0.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
6/13

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.52 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,77,233
Density
460 / km²
Sex ratio
1023 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,693 km²
SC population18.5%
ST population0.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
79%HINDU
Hindu 78.8%Christian 11.1%Muslim 9.9%Other 0.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water89.2%
Electricity95.0%
Sanitation47.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated93.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.4%
Children underweight (under 5)22.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.0%
Women literate85.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.7%
Clean cooking fuel87.9%
Health insurance61.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Coir pith block🏺Readymade Garments

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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