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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 35 · 2021Reserved (SC)

Maduranthakam

Winner — 2021

Maragatham. K
ADMK· NDA (NDA)
ADMK 46.6%DMK 44.7%9 others 8.7%
Votes
86,646
46.6% share
Winning margin
3,570
1.9% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
80.7%
of 2,30,430

Maduranthakam was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.9% — fewer than 3,570 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

2 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.04 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Maragatham. K
NDA (NDA)
86,64646.6%
2
Sathya. C.E
83,07644.7%
3
Sumitha. P
9,2935.0%
4
Moorthi . N
2,1371.1%
5
Dinesh. K
MNM
1,4880.8%
NOTA
NOTA
1,3710.7%
7
Tamizhselvan. S
IND
6390.3%
8
Madhanraj. M
5870.3%
9
Kothandan. A
DESMI
2510.1%
10
Ranjitham. M
IND
2330.1%
11
Subash. S
MKLMNTRAPR
1210.1%

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

High turnout (10th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.8% · min 1.7% · max 34.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
93%
lowerhigher
10th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.21
fewer partiesmore parties
131st of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
112th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 46.6%DMK 44.7%NTK 5.0%OTH 2.9%NOTA 0.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/10

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.04 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,98,252
Density
892 / km²
Sex ratio
986 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,483 km²
SC population23.7%
ST population1.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.5%Christian 6.4%Other 5.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water73.7%
Electricity96.7%
Sanitation65.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated69.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.6%
Children underweight (under 5)19.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.0%
Women literate82.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.0%
Clean cooking fuel88.1%
Health insurance59.7%

What's nearby?

16 locations
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🏺Automobile products🏷️Kancheepuram SilkGI🏺Textiles and Garments
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Cairns in the rf at the foot of perambair hills.

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Cairns in the rf at the foot of perambair hills.

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Cairns in the rf at the foot of perambair hills.

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Cairns in the rf at the foot of perambair hills.

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Megalithic cists and cairns with stone circles

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Megalithic cists and cairns with stone circles

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Megalithic cists and cairns, Araiyapakkam

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Megalithic cists and cairns

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Megalithic cists and cairns, Kalanipakkam

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Megalithic cists and cairns

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Megalithic cists and cairns, Kalanipakkam

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Megalithic cists and cairns

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Megalithic cists and cairns, Kalanipakkam

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Megalithic cists and cairns

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Megalithic cists and cairns, Kattaupudur

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Megalithic cists and cairns

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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