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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 183 · 2021

Arantangi

Winner — 2021

RAMACHANDRAN T
INC· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
INC 48.7%ADMK 30.3%21 others 21.0%
Votes
81,835
48.7% share
Winning margin
30,893
18.4% of votes
Total candidates
22
Turnout
70.2%
of 2,39,350

Arantangi is a safe seat — RAMACHANDRAN T won by 18.4%.

Seat history

3 of 22 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.31 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

23 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMACHANDRAN T
Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
81,83548.7%
2
RAJANAYAGAM M
50,94230.3%
3
HUMAYUN KABIR M I
18,46011.0%
4
SIVASHANMUGAM K
4,6992.8%
5
VELRAJ. K P
IND
3,1641.9%
6
MUTHUSELVAM V
IND
2,1641.3%
7
DHETCHENA MOORTHY, Dr. S
IND
1,0800.6%
8
SHAIK MOHAMED B
MNM
9660.6%
9
JEEVA A
6360.4%
10
AMALADOSS SANDHIYAGU
PT
6120.4%
NOTA
NOTA
5240.3%
12
PANDIYAN V
IND
5050.3%
13
MAHENDRAN K
IND
4930.3%
14
SELVAKUMAR K
IND
3910.2%
15
MUTHUKKARUPPAIAH K
IND
3340.2%
16
RAMASAMY R S
IND
2120.1%
17
SYED SULTHAN IBRAHIM A
IND
2020.1%
18
TILLAINATHAN R
IND
1800.1%
19
RAMALINGASWAMI ADIHITHAN. PPC
AIJMK
1680.1%
20
SAKTHIVEL K
MMKA
1620.1%
21
ARJUNAN R
IND
1400.1%
22
KUMARAPPAN B
MIDP
1250.1%
23
JEGADEESAN R
IND
540.0%

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

Low turnout (206th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
18.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.0% · min 1.2% · max 37.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
206th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.20
fewer partiesmore parties
141st of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
172nd of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.7%ADMK 30.3%NTK 11.0%OTH 9.7%NOTA 0.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/22

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.31 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,18,345
Density
348 / km²
Sex ratio
1015 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,644 km²
SC population17.6%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.3%Muslim 7.1%Other 4.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water77.2%
Electricity90.7%
Sanitation28.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated83.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.2%
Children underweight (under 5)21.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.5%
Women literate81.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.6%
Clean cooking fuel42.0%
Health insurance72.9%

What's nearby?

5 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️CashewGI🏺Engineering Products
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Soundararajaperumal Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Soundararajaperumal Temple

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Stone idols of Ganesa and Anjaneya

🏛️MonumentASI

Stone idols of Ganesa and Anjaneya

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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