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Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Election 2021 – SVEEP Activities
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Election Summary-2021
Election Poll Schedules |
Dates |
|---|---|
| Issue of Notification and Filing of Nomination | 12-03-2021 |
| Last Date for Filling Nominations | 19-03-2021 |
| Scrutiny of Nominations | 20-03-2021 |
| Last Date for withdrawal of Candidature | 22-03-2021 |
| Date of Poll | 06-04-2021 |
| Date of Counting | 02-05-2021 |
Polling Station List – Dindigul 2021
| SNo. | Assembly | Polling Stations (English) | Polling Stations (Tamil) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 127 Palani | View (PDF ) | View (PDF ) |
| 2. | 128 Oddanchatram | View (PDF ) | View (PDF ) |
| 3. | 129 Athoor | View (PDF ) | View (PDF ) |
| 4. | 130 Nilakkottai | View (PDF ) | View (PDF ) |
| 5. | 131 Natham | View (PDF ) | View (PDF ) |
| 6. | 132 Dindigul | View (PDF ) | View (PDF ) |
| 7. | 133 Vedasandur | View (PDF ) | View (PDF ) |
Claims and Objections SSR-2022
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Details of Dindigul Parliamentary Constituency
Dindigul District Comprises of 7 Assembly Constituencies of which One is Reserved Constituency (Nilakottai).
22. Dindigul Parliamentary Constituency comprised the following 6 Assembly Segments.
1) 127 Palani Assembly Segment (including Kodaikanal Taluk)
2) 128 Oddanchatram Assembly Segment
3) 129 Athoor Assembly Segment (including Dindigul West Taluk part)
4) 130 Nilakottai Assembly Segment
5) 131 Natham Assembly Segment (including Dindigul East Taluk part)
6) 132 Dindigul Assembly Segment
7) 133 Vedasandur Assembly Segment comprising with 23. Karur Parliamentary Constituency
- We have a total of 2097 Polling Stations of which 7 have been identified as Critical and 137 Polling Stations have been identified as Vulnerable.
- Totally it has been identified 16 shadow zones in Dindigul District where a Police officer has been arranged with walkie-talkie to enable communication.
4 Polling Stations in Kodaikanal Taluk which falls under Palani Assembly Constituency (namely Vellakavi, Periyur, Chinnur and Manjampatty) and 2 Polling Stations in Natham Assembly Constituency (namely N.Malaiyur and L.Malaiyur) have been identified as inaccessible where arrangements are in place to commute Polling Personnel and Materials by horse backs with the assistance of Forest and Police officials who are familiar with the terrain.
As part of Systematic SVEEP activities in Dindigul we have targeted all sections of the society through our low cost high visibility campaigns. College students, women, disadvantaged groups have been focused extensively to actively enroll and participate in the upcoming elections.
Booth Level Awareness Groups (BLAG) now replaced with CHUNNAV PATHASALA are involved in door to door sticker campaigns in areas that have recorded low voter turnouts in the previous elections and are focusing on spreading the message of ethical voting.
| District Population as per 2011 Census | ||||
| Details | Male | Female | Others | Total |
| General | 1082925 | 1078394 | 48 | 2161367 |
| SC | 225573 | 226803 | – | 452376 |
| ST | 4095 | 3969 | – | 8064 |
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| Electoral Roll Details (as on 31/01/2019 - last publication) | |||
| Male Voters | Female Voters | Other Voters | Total |
| 866715 | 901984 | 154 | 1768853 |
| Polling Station Details | |||||
| Total No. of Polling Stations | Total No. of Polling Locations | Vulnerable | Critical | All Women | Model Polling Stations |
| 2094 | 1144 | 137 | 7 | 10 | 7 |
Candidate Expenditure
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| Contact Details of Officials | |
| District Election Officer / Returning Officer | Dr.T.G.Vinay IAS District Collector, Dindigul Mobile No : 94441 69000 Phone : 0451-2461199 |
| Deputy District Election Officer | Thiru. B.Velu District Revenue Officer, Dindigul Mobile No. : 94450 00915 |
| Contact Details of AROs, AEROs | ||
| Name of the Assembly Constituency | Name and Designation of Assistant Returning Officers | Name and Designation of Assistant Electoral Returning Officers |
| 127. Palani | Thiru. S.Arunraj. IAS Sub-Collector, Palani Mobile : 94450 00447 | 1. Thiru. Palanisamy Tashildar, Palani Mobile No.: 94450 005822. Thiru .A.Wilson Devadoss Tashildar, Kodaikanal Mobile No.: 94450 00585 |
| 128. Oddanchatram | Thiru. S.P. Kamalakannan Assistant Commissioner (Excise), Dindigul. Mobile No.: 94450 74578 | Thiru. N.K.Saravanan Tashildar, Oddanchatram Mobile No.: 94450 00583 |
| 129. Athoor | Thiru. Sivakumar Special Deputy Collector Social Security Scheme, Dindigul. Mobile No.: 94454 61735 | Tmt. Prabha Tashildar, Athoor Mobile No.: 94438 55285 |
| 130. Nilakottai | Tmt. Jeenath Banu Dist. Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Officer, Dindigul Mobile No.: 94437 67731 / 94454 77842 | Thiru. Navaneetha Krishnan Tashildar, Nilakottai Mobile No.: 94450 00581 |
| 131. Natham | Thiru. M.Muthukaluvan. District Adi-Dravidar and Trible Welfare Officer Dindigul Phone : 0451-2461812 Mobile No.: 75502 46924 | Thiru. John Bastin Dulles Tashildar, Natham Mobile No.: 94450 00580 |
| 132. Dindigul | Tmt. Jeeva Revenue Divisional Officer, Dindigul Mobile No.: 94450 00446 | Tmt. A. Lakshmi Tashildar, Dindigul West Mobile No.: 94450 00579 |
| 133. Vedasandur | Thiru. G.Ramu District Supply Officer, Dindigul Mobile No.: 94450 00321 | Thiru. Suresh Kannan Tashildar, Vedadandur Mobile No.: 94450 00584 |
| Contact Details of Nodal Officers | ||
| Sl.No. | Name and Designation of Nodal Officer | Subject |
| 1. | Thiru Aburiswan Special Tahsildar (Disaster Management) Collectorate, Dindigul 7010052732 / 9442567934 | Election Planning (DEMP) |
| 2. | 1.Tmt.Vijayachitra Assistant Eexecutive Engineer Roads and Bridges, Rural Development Dindigul 9842019905 2. Thiru K.G.Varadarajan NIC Officer Collectorate, Dindigul 9361622336 | SMS Monitoring and Communication Plan (including Webcasting) |
| 3. | 1. Thiru S.Sivakumar Special Deputy Collector (SSS) Collectorate, Dindigul 9445461735 2. Thiru S.Rajagopal Assistant Manager (RV) Tahsildar TASMAC, Dindigul 8610048618 | EVM Management |
| 4. | Tmt. A.Karpagam Huzur Sarishtadar(Magisterial) Collector's Office, Dindigul 9443463102 | Manpower Management (Polling Personnel, Zonal Officers, Micro Observers) |
| 5. | Thiru. V.R.Dasavadharan Huzur Sarishtadar (General) Collector's Office, Dindigul 9442173646 | Nomination |
| 6. | Thiru S.Sathees Babu PA to Collector (Noon Meals) Collectorate, Dindigul 9944073736 / 7402608082 | Counting |
| 7. | Thiru. J.P.Jeyakumar PA to Collector (Accounts), Collectorate, Dindigul 8825856350 | Expenditure Monitoring |
| 8. | Tmt. Kavithar Project Director, DRDA, Dindigul 7373704225 | Model Code of Conduct (including defacement) |
| 9. | 1. Thiru. Joseph Arokiaraj PA to Collector PD, Collectorate, Dindigul 9842605652 / 7402608078 2. Thiru Anbumani District Panchayat Secretary, Dindigul | Ballot Paper (including Postal Ballot) |
| 10. | Thiru.Gururajan AD Town Panchayats, Dindigul 7824058068 / 9442017540 | Observers |
| ZONAL TEAM CONTACT DETAILS | |
| Athoor Assembly Segment | Click here for details |
| Dindigul Assembly Segment | Click here for details |
| Natham Assembly Segment | Click here for details |
| Nilakottai Assembly Segment | Click here for details |
| Oddanchatram Assembly Segment | Click here for details |
| Palani Assembly Segment | Click here for details |
| Palani (Kodaikanal) Assembly Segment | Click here for details |
| Vedasandur Assembly Segment | Click here for details |
| EEM Teams DETAILS | |
| Flying Squad Team | Click here for details |
| Static Surveillance Team | Click here for details |
| Video Surveillance Team | Click here for details |
| Video Viewing Team | Click here for details |
| Accounting Team | Click here for details |
| Sl.No. | Name of the Candidate | Name of the Party | Expenditure As on 10/04/2019 | Expenditure As on 16/04/2019 | E2 Form and Affidavit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ms.Amaravathy | Independent | – | Click here ( 1 MB ) | Click here |
| 2. | Mr.Chinnadurai | Independent | – | Click here ( 1009 KB ) | Click here |
| 3. | Mr.Kanagaraj | Independent | Click here ( 3 MB ) | Click here ( 702 KB ) | Click here |
| 4. | Mr.Muniyandi | Independent | Click here ( 1 MB ) | Click here ( 442 KB ) | Click here |
| 5. | Mr.Pitchaimuthu | Independent | Click here ( 1 MB ) | – | Click here |
| 6. | Mr.Puratchimani | Independent | Click here ( 1 MB ) | Click here ( 139 KB ) | Click here |
| 7. | Mr.Sankilipandian | Naam Tamilar Katchi | Click here ( 4 MB ) | Click here ( 423 KB ) | Click here |
| 8. | Mr.Soundara Pandiyan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | Click here ( 9 MB ) | Click here ( 2 MB ) | Click here |
| 9. | Ms.Thenmozhi | Independent | Click here ( 3 MB ) | Click here ( 703 KB ) | Click here |
| 10. | Ms.Thenmozhi | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | Click here ( 7 MB ) | Click here ( 296 KB ) | Click here |
| 11. | Mr.Vendan | Independent | Click here ( 5 MB ) | Click here ( 1 MB ) | Click here |
| 12. | Mr.Karuppusamy | – | – | Click here ( 296 KB ) | Click here |
| 13. | Mr.Mariappan | Independent | – | Click here ( 454 KB ) | Click here |
| 14. | Mr.Nagajothi | – | – | Click here ( 619 KB ) | Click here |
| 15. | Mr.Perumal | Independent | – | Click here ( 1 MB ) | Click here |
| 16. | Mr.Sureshkumar | Ezhuchi Tamilar Munnetra Kazhagam | – | Click here ( 581 KB ) | Click here |
| 17. | Mr.Thangadurai | Independent | Click here ( 7 MB ) | Click here ( 2 MB ) | Click here |
| 18. | Mr.Vinoth | – | – | Click here ( 295 KB ) | Click here |
| 19. | Ms.Sivakami | – | – | – | Click here |
| 20. | Mr.M.Pandi | – | – | – | Click here |