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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 153 · 2021
Neyveli
Winner — 2021
SABA.RAJENDRAN
DMK· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
DMK 45.8%PMK 45.2%11 others 9.0%
Votes
75,177
45.8% share
Winning margin
977
0.6% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
74.3%
of 2,21,050
Neyveli was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.6% — fewer than 977 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
2 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.30 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SABA.RAJENDRAN | Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA) | 75,177 | 45.8% |
| 2 | JAGAN.K | 74,200 | 45.2% | |
| 3 | RAMESH.K | 7,785 | 4.7% | |
| 4 | BAKTHARATCHAGAN.R | 2,230 | 1.4% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,171 | 0.7% |
| 6 | ILANGOVAN.R | IJK | 1,011 | 0.6% |
| 7 | RAJENDRAN .B | IND | 556 | 0.3% |
| 8 | VADUGANATHAN.R | IND | 519 | 0.3% |
| 9 | KANAGARAJI.C | 455 | 0.3% | |
| 10 | DHILIBAN.U | IND | 392 | 0.2% |
| 11 | DHANASEKARAN.S | IND | 334 | 0.2% |
| 12 | DHURGA.K | IND | 209 | 0.1% |
| 13 | BOOBALAN.E | IND | 91 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (97th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe0.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.7% · min 0.6% · max 53.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
97th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.49
fewer partiesmore parties
25th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
78th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.49EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 45.8%PMK 45.2%OTH 8.3%NOTA 0.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/12
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.30 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,05,914
Density
704 / km²
Sex ratio
987 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,703 km²
SC population29.3%
ST population0.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.8%Other 8.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water78.2%
Electricity93.9%
Sanitation36.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.2%
Children fully vaccinated79.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.2%
Children underweight (under 5)18.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.6%
Women literate78.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.6%
Clean cooking fuel75.6%
Health insurance64.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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