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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 212 · 1980
Koilpatti
Winner — 1980
ALAGARASAMY, S.
CPI 51.4%INC(I) 40.1%2 others 8.5%
Votes
39,442
51.4% share
Winning margin
8,650
11.3% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
67.8%
of 1,13,218
A clear win with a 11.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALAGARASAMY, S. | 39,442 | 51.4% | |
| 2 | JEYALAKSHMI, V. |  INC(I)AIADMK-Congress(I) Alliance (1980) | 30,792 | 40.1% |
| 3 | KALIDAS, S. | JNP(JP) | 6,281 | 8.2% |
| 4 | GURUSAMY, A. N. A. | IND | 262 | 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.
Low turnout (220th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean11.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.5% · min 0.6% · max 29.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
220th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
4.70
fewer partiesmore parties
1st of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
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229th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
4.70EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 51.4%INC(I) 40.1%JNP(JP) 8.2%OTH 0.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,53,445
Density
330 / km²
Sex ratio
983 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,104 km²
SC population18.4%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.4%Muslim 15.4%Christian 6.7%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water58.1%
Electricity88.6%
Sanitation36.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated90.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.4%
Children underweight (under 5)21.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.6%
Women literate84.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.7%
Clean cooking fuel82.7%
Health insurance69.7%
What's nearby?
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.