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13 important information announced by the election commission
Posted on: 13/May/2016 5:49:22 PM
The Election Commission has released some important statistics with only 3 days to go before the Legislative Assembly Elections scheduled in Tamil Nadu.
The number of voters, the contestants, and the contesting parties are some of the details.
- Total voters (men) in Tamil Nadu: 28863013.
- Total voters (women): 29333954.
- Transgenders 4720.
- Voters serving in the army, armed forces, and employed in the central government in other states: 58114.
- Total: 58259801.
- Total number of contestants: 3776
- Women contestants – 320 (This is the highest ever).
The Constituency with maximum contestants: Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar – 45.This is the constituency where the current Chief Minister Jayalalthaa contests.
The constituency with the minimum number of contestants – Arcot, Cuddalore, and Mayiladuthurai – 8.
Constituencies with more than 1 woman contestant – 80
Number of contestants party-wise:
- BJP - 188,
- BSP – 158,
- Indian Communist – 25,
- Marxist Communist – 25,
- Indian National Congress – 41,
- National Congress Party – 20,
- AIADMK – 234,
- DMK – 180,
- Registered and unapproved political parties – 1235.
- Independent candidates: 1566.
- Total – 3776.
The largest legislative constituency (number of voters) - Sholinganallur (602407)
The largest legislative constituency (area) – Bhavanisagar (2243.77 sq km).
The smallest constituency (number of voters) – Keezhvelur – 163370
Number of polling booths - 66007
No constituency where only 2 contestants face each other
Total number of EVMs – 107210. (Including standby). Control equipment – 75908 (Including standby)
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