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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 214 · 2011

Thoothukkudi

Winner — 2011

CHELLAPANDIAN S.T
ADMK· AIADMK-led Alliance
ADMK 56.8%DMK 40.1%12 others 3.2%
Votes
89,010
56.8% share
Winning margin
26,193
16.7% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
73.7%
of 2,12,628

Thoothukkudi is a safe seat — CHELLAPANDIAN S.T won by 16.7%.

Seat history

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHELLAPANDIAN S.T
AIADMK-led Alliance
89,01056.8%
2
GEETHA JEEVAN P
62,81740.1%
3
VENKATESH V.
1,0250.7%
4
BENEDICT J
7220.5%
5
ALWAR KARTHIKEYAN L
IND
6340.4%
6
NAGARAJAN V.
5730.4%
7
RAMKUMAR V
IND
5020.3%
8
ATHI NARAYANAN A
LSP
4630.3%
9
MURUGAN A
IND
3040.2%
10
RAJARATHNAM M
IND
2980.2%
11
SIVALINGAM P.
IND
1230.1%
12
ILAYAPERUMAL M
IND
1050.1%
13
PRABHAKARAN S
IND
1000.1%
14
SAMUEL J
IND
980.1%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Low turnout (189th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
16.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.1% · min 0.4% · max 27.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
189th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.82
fewer partiesmore parties
215th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
100th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.82EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 56.8%DMK 40.1%OTH 3.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,50,176
Density
369 / km²
Sex ratio
1023 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,745 km²
SC population19.9%
ST population0.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
79%HINDU
Hindu 78.5%Christian 16.7%Other 4.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.7%
Electricity94.3%
Sanitation50.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated100.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.3%
Children underweight (under 5)21.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.9%
Women literate88.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.9%
Clean cooking fuel90.7%
Health insurance57.8%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Marine Foods

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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