Tamil Nadu s final electoral roll for the special summary revision in 2024 reveals a total electorate of 6,18,90,348. Women voters exceed men, with 3,14,85,724 female voters against 3,03,96,330 male voters. The Shozhinganallur Assembly constituency tops with 6,60,419 electors, while Kilvelur has the lowest with 1,72,140. The revision period saw 13,88,121 applications, resulting in 6,17,623 inclusions and 6,43,307 deletions.
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It’s election day in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday and nearly 6.26 crore voters will decide whether to give a hat-trick victory to the ruling AIADMK or bring back the DMK to power. However, with the rise in Coronavirus cases, there could be some hesitancy to vote, especially in urban areas.
Of the total voters, 3.18 crore are women, 3.08 men, and over 7,200 persons from the third gender, according to the Election Commission of India.
As per the final rolls, the Shozhinganallur Assembly constituency, in Chengalpattu district, continues to have the highest number of electors at 6,94,845, while the Harbour Assembly constituency, in Chennai, continues to be the lowest with 1,76,272 electors.
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Even as two Dravidian parties woo voters with a slew of freebies, smaller parties like MNM, AMMK, NTK can act as spoilers
The blistering campaign for the Tamil Nadu Assembly election and the lone by-election for the Kanyakumari Lok Sabha seat to be held simultaneously on April 6 came to an end on Sunday.
For the 234-seat Assembly, a total of 3,998 candidates 3,585 men, 411 women and two transgenders are in the fray.
In the last election, the AIADMK had no major alliance partner. However, this time, it has the BJP and the PMK as part of its alliance. The DMK alliance with the Congress continues this time too.