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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 205 · 2021

Sivakasi

Winner — 2021

Ashokan.G
INC· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
INC 42.7%ADMK 33.3%25 others 24.0%
Votes
78,947
42.7% share
Winning margin
17,319
9.4% of votes
Total candidates
26
Turnout
70.2%
of 2,63,750

A clear win with a 9.4% margin.

Seat history

3 of 26 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.07 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

27 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Ashokan.G
Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
78,94742.7%
2
Lakshmi Ganesan
61,62833.3%
3
Kanagapriya.R
20,86511.3%
4
Samikkalai.G
9,8935.3%
5
Mugunthan.S
MNM
6,0903.3%
NOTA
NOTA
1,7270.9%
7
LAKSHMANAN.E
IND
1,4300.8%
8
KESAVAKUMAR.D
IND
4420.2%
9
Ananthalakshmi
4380.2%
10
KANNAN.K
VTVTK
4260.2%
11
Balakrishnan.N
IND
4140.2%
12
DHARMALINGAM.M
IND
3300.2%
13
Karthik.N
IND
3190.2%
14
KARUPPASAMY.S
AMPK
3160.2%
15
VINOTHKUMAR.M
IND
2450.1%
16
Thangaraj.S
IND
2340.1%
17
MARIMUTHU.M
IND
2210.1%
18
KALYANASUNDARI.M
MIDP
1910.1%
19
GANESAN.R
IND
1520.1%
20
Anbalagan.P
IND
1260.1%
21
Pandiarajan.S
IND
1140.1%
22
MGR NAMBBI
AIMGRMMK
1070.1%
23
MAYILVAGANAN.G
IND
1010.1%
24
Ashokkumar.C
IND
880.1%
25
JEEVANANTHAM.G
780.0%
26
JOYSMARY.T
IND
640.0%
27
PALANICHAMY.P
BHUDRP
610.0%

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

Average turnout (149th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.6% · min 1.8% · max 24.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
149th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.50
fewer partiesmore parties
24th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
58th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.50EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 42.7%ADMK 33.3%NTK 11.3%AMMK 5.3%OTH 6.5%NOTA 0.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/26

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.07 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,42,288
Density
458 / km²
Sex ratio
1007 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,241 km²
SC population20.6%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.8%Other 6.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.9%
Electricity93.7%
Sanitation30.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.8%
Children fully vaccinated76.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.2%
Children underweight (under 5)23.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.9%
Women literate84.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.5%
Clean cooking fuel90.5%
Health insurance51.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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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