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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 204 · 1991
Aruppukottai
Winner — 1991
MANIMEGHALAI V. G.
ADK· AIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)
ADK 58.9%DMK 38.3%12 others 2.8%
Votes
56,985
58.9% share
Winning margin
19,919
20.6% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
61.2%
of 1,57,995
Aruppukottai is a safe seat — MANIMEGHALAI V. G. won by 20.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MANIMEGHALAI V. G. |  ADKAIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991) | 56,985 | 58.9% |
| 2 | SHANMUGA SUNDARAM R. M. | DMK | 37,066 | 38.3% |
| 3 | KARUPPIAH C. | 1,350 | 1.4% | |
| 4 | KARUPPANAN C. | IND | 289 | 0.3% |
| 5 | SATHASIVAM M. | IND | 216 | 0.2% |
| 6 | BALASUBRAMANI R. | IND | 162 | 0.2% |
| 7 | PANDIPERUMAL E. | ICS(SCS) | 160 | 0.2% |
| 8 | BALAMURUGAN K. | IND | 125 | 0.1% |
| 9 | KANAKKAN M. | IND | 96 | 0.1% |
| 10 | PERIYASAMY S. | IND | 71 | 0.1% |
| 11 | THANIKKODI E. | IND | 67 | 0.1% |
| 12 | PALANI K. | IND | 53 | 0.1% |
| 13 | TAMIL MURUGAN A. | IND | 52 | 0.1% |
| 14 | VEERASAMY AGAMUDAIYAR R. | IND | 38 | 0.0% |
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 (130th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean20.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.9% · min 2.5% · max 38.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
130th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.92
fewer partiesmore parties
6th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
210th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.92EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 58.9%DMK 38.3%OTH 2.8%
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?
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