Constituency
26. Kancheepuram
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2001
TN-KANCHEEPURAM
AIADMK 55.8%won by 15.6%DMK 40.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lost it to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), which now leads by 15.6%.
- AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 32.4% to 55.8% of the vote here (+23.4%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.0% of the vote between them, up from 88.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,50,953
Margin
23,603
15.64%
Candidates
9 contested · winner AIADMK- 1THIRUNAVUKKARASU SSAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK84,24655.8%
- 2SEKAR ADravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK60,64340.2%
- 3VALAYAPATHY EMarumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK2,4791.6%
- 4RAVI KIndependent · IND1,5451.0%
- 5MOHAN K.R.Independent · IND7720.5%
- 6SEKAR JPB · PB5570.4%
- 7THIRUNAVUKKARASU KIndependent · IND2690.2%
- 8PARANJOTHI SELVI . EIndependent · IND2490.2%
- 9SEKAR RIndependent · IND1930.1%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- AIADMKflipped
- AIADMK–DMK swing
- +39.1%
- AIADMK share
- 32.4% → 55.8%
- DMK share
- 55.9% → 40.2%
- Turnout
- — → —