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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| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHELLAPANDIAN S.T | AIADMK-led Alliance | 89,010 | 56.8% |
| 2 | GEETHA JEEVAN P | 62,817 | 40.1% | |
| 3 | VENKATESH V. | 1,025 | 0.7% | |
| 4 | BENEDICT J | 722 | 0.5% | |
| 5 | ALWAR KARTHIKEYAN L | IND | 634 | 0.4% |
| 6 | NAGARAJAN V. | 573 | 0.4% | |
| 7 | RAMKUMAR V | IND | 502 | 0.3% |
| 8 | ATHI NARAYANAN A | LSP | 463 | 0.3% |
| 9 | MURUGAN A | IND | 304 | 0.2% |
| 10 | RAJARATHNAM M | IND | 298 | 0.2% |
| 11 | SIVALINGAM P. | IND | 123 | 0.1% |
| 12 | ILAYAPERUMAL M | IND | 105 | 0.1% |
| 13 | PRABHAKARAN S | IND | 100 | 0.1% |
| 14 | SAMUEL J | IND | 98 | 0.1% |
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.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean16.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.1% · min 0.4% · max 27.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
189th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.82
fewer partiesmore parties
215th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
100th of 234Where 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 COMPUTEDA 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 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · 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.