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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 24 · 2021

Theayagaraya Nagar

Winner — 2021

KARUNANITHI J
DMK· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
DMK 40.6%ADMK 40.5%13 others 19.0%
Votes
56,035
40.6% share
Winning margin
137
0.1% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
56.0%
of 2,46,676

Theayagaraya Nagar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.1% — fewer than 137 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KARUNANITHI J
Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
56,03540.6%
2
SATHIYANAARAYANAN B
55,89840.5%
3
KARUPPIAH PALA
MNM
14,56710.6%
4
SIVASANKARI S
8,2846.0%
NOTA
NOTA
1,6171.2%
6
BHARANEESWARAN R
7820.6%
7
JOHNSON R
2690.2%
8
PALAYAN R
IND
1240.1%
9
DHANUSH M
USIP
1090.1%
10
RAJASEKARAN D
IND
920.1%
11
VETRI SELVI
AMAK
880.1%
12
KANNAN S
IND
880.1%
13
DHANASEKARAN R
DMSK
740.1%
14
ELLAPPAN A.K.D
MAHMMK
520.0%
15
THIRUNAVUKKARASU V
MKat
350.0%

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

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

Average turnout (152nd), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.5% · min 0.1% · max 35.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
152nd of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.23
fewer partiesmore parties
116th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
11th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 40.6%ADMK 40.5%MNM 10.6%NTK 6.0%OTH 1.2%NOTA 1.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,46,732
Density
26553 / km²
Sex ratio
989 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
175 km²
SC population16.8%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 80.7%Muslim 9.4%Christian 7.7%Other 2.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.1%
Electricity99.1%
Sanitation95.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated96.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.4%
Children underweight (under 5)21.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.3%
Women literate94.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.9%
Clean cooking fuel97.7%
Health insurance58.2%

What's nearby?

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