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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 233 · 2016
Vilavancode
Winner — 2016
VIJAYADHARANI S
INC· Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)
INC 42.4%BJP 22.0%17 others 35.6%
Votes
68,789
42.4% share
Winning margin
33,143
20.4% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
66.3%
of 2,44,388
Vilavancode is a safe seat — VIJAYADHARANI S won by 20.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
19 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VIJAYADHARANI S | Democratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA) | 68,789 | 42.4% |
| 2 | DHARMARAJ C | BJP | 35,646 | 22.0% |
| 3 | CHELLASWAMY R | 25,821 | 15.9% | |
| 4 | NANJIL DOMENIC SAVIO GEORGE | 24,801 | 15.3% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,149 | 0.7% |
| 6 | SHIBU T | 955 | 0.6% | |
| 7 | MANIKANDAN P | 734 | 0.5% | |
| 8 | JOSEPRABHU K | IND | 572 | 0.3% |
| 9 | JOHNCHRISTOPHER T | 518 | 0.3% | |
| 10 | VENKADEASAN K | IND | 485 | 0.3% |
| 11 | DAVIDRAJ N | IND | 422 | 0.3% |
| 12 | HARIHARAN R | 398 | 0.3% | |
| 13 | JOHNSON N | 383 | 0.2% | |
| 14 | RAMESH A | IND | 344 | 0.2% |
| 15 | SUGUNAN T | IND | 262 | 0.2% |
| 16 | WILSON I | VTK | 238 | 0.1% |
| 17 | ARULCHANDRAN R | IND | 218 | 0.1% |
| 18 | MOHANKUMAR M | IND | 215 | 0.1% |
| 19 | RAJESH KUMAR K | IND | 189 | 0.1% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (222nd), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe20.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.8% · min 1.3% · max 40.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
222nd of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.19
fewer partiesmore parties
148th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
67th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
232 seats · 117 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 42.4%BJP 22.0%CPM 15.9%ADMK 15.3%OTH 3.7%NOTA 0.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,70,374
Density
1111 / km²
Sex ratio
1019 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,684 km²
SC population4.0%
ST population0.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
49%HINDU
Hindu 48.6%Christian 46.9%Other 4.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water65.1%
Electricity95.2%
Sanitation87.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated96.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.3%
Children underweight (under 5)14.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.6%
Women literate97.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.3%
Clean cooking fuel74.4%
Health insurance64.1%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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