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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 205 · 1971
Sattur
Winner — 1971
ALAGU THEVAR S.
FBL
FBL 55.4%SWA 41.2%4 others 3.4%
Votes
32,610
55.4% share
Winning margin
8,394
14.3% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
61.3%
of 96,002
A clear win with a 14.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALAGU THEVAR S. |  FBL | 32,610 | 55.4% |
| 2 | DORAIRAJ NAICKER R | Grand Alliance | 24,216 | 41.2% |
| 3 | SOLAIMALAI P. | IND | 921 | 1.6% |
| 4 | SRINIVASAN V. | IND | 528 | 0.9% |
| 5 | VELUCHAMINAICKER K. | IND | 407 | 0.7% |
| 6 | PERUMAL M. | IND | 145 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (149th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean14.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.6% · min 1.8% · max 24.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
149th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.50
fewer partiesmore parties
24th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
58th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.50EFFECTIVE PARTIES
FBL 55.4%SWA 41.2%OTH 3.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,42,288
Density
458 / km²
Sex ratio
1007 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,241 km²
SC population20.6%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.8%Other 6.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.9%
Electricity93.7%
Sanitation30.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.8%
Children fully vaccinated76.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.2%
Children underweight (under 5)23.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.9%
Women literate84.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.5%
Clean cooking fuel90.5%
Health insurance51.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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