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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 186 · 2021

Sivaganga

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Winner — 2021

PR. Senthilnathan
ADMK· NDA (NDA)
ADMK 40.7%CPI 35.1%14 others 24.2%
Votes
82,153
40.7% share
Winning margin
11,253
5.6% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
66.3%
of 3,04,788

A clear win with a 5.6% margin.

Seat history

3 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.07 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2016 vs 2021

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PR. Senthilnathan
ADMK
NDA (NDA)
82,15340.7%
2
S. Gunasekaran
CPI
70,90035.1%
3
R. Mallika
NTK
22,50011.1%
4
K. Anbarasan
AMMK
19,8249.8%
5
Joseph. C
MNM
2,1051.0%
6
P. Viswanathan
IND
1,3320.7%
—
NOTA
NOTA
1,2700.6%
8
N. Pandimuthu
MIDP
3730.2%
9
Dr. A. Parthasarathy
IND
3450.2%
10
Vimalraj
IND
3090.1%
11
Vadivel. C
AMPK
2410.1%
12
M. Ravi
IND
1750.1%
13
R. Gunasekaran
IND
1550.1%
14
M. Thirukumaran
IND
1270.1%
15
K. Kalaiselvam
IND
1230.1%
16
C. Kaningprabhu
IND
1120.1%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Low turnout (221st), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.8% · min 1.5% · max 30.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
221st of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.66
fewer partiesmore parties
15th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
57th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.66EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 40.7%CPI 35.1%NTK 11.1%AMMK 9.8%OTH 2.7%NOTA 0.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.07 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,39,101
Density
316 / km²
Sex ratio
1003 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,233 km²
SC population17.0%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.6%Christian 5.6%Muslim 5.5%Other 0.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water68.9%
Electricity91.9%
Sanitation40.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated89.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.6%
Children underweight (under 5)28.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.5%
Women literate85.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.5%
Clean cooking fuel75.2%
Health insurance67.7%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Coir Products🏺Gherjubs (Miniature Cucumber)
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Sivaganga Palace

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