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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 210 · 2011
Tiruvadanai
Winner — 2011
THANGAVELAN SUBA
DMK· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
DMK 41.1%DMDK 40.5%14 others 18.4%
Votes
64,165
41.1% share
Winning margin
927
0.6% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
71.6%
of 2,17,955
Tiruvadanai was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.6% — fewer than 927 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THANGAVELAN SUBA | Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA) | 64,165 | 41.1% |
| 2 | MUJUPUR RAHMAN S | 63,238 | 40.5% | |
| 3 | PANDIVELU U | IND | 6,667 | 4.3% |
| 4 | PAULIN THARSIS | IDP | 3,919 | 2.5% |
| 5 | KARUPPAIAH U | 3,871 | 2.5% | |
| 6 | MAHALINGAM SIVA | 3,632 | 2.3% | |
| 7 | SELVAM R | IND | 2,201 | 1.4% |
| 8 | BALAKRISHNAN S S | IND | 1,448 | 0.9% |
| 9 | KASBAR V | IND | 1,390 | 0.9% |
| 10 | SHAHUL HAMEED V | IND | 1,252 | 0.8% |
| 11 | SENTHIL RAMU M | 986 | 0.6% | |
| 12 | RAJENDRAN S | IND | 960 | 0.6% |
| 13 | MUJUPUR RAHMAN A | IND | 751 | 0.5% |
| 14 | MURUGESAN A M | IND | 700 | 0.5% |
| 15 | MUTHU RAMALINGAM G | IND | 449 | 0.3% |
| 16 | CHELLA DURAI K | IND | 443 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (218th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.1% · min 0.6% · max 25.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
218th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.57
fewer partiesmore parties
20th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
233rd of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 41.1%DMDK 40.5%OTH 18.4%
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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