Election
Constituency

34. Ranipet

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2001

TN-RANIPET

AIADMK 56.4%won by 16.9%DMK 39.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lost it to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), which now leads by 16.9%.

  • AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 26.5% to 56.4% of the vote here (+29.9%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.8% of the vote between them, up from 77.3% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
1,47,686
Margin
24,963
16.90%

Candidates

12 contested · winner AIADMK
  1. 1CHANDRASEKARAN M.S.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK83,25056.4%
  2. 2GANDHI. R.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK58,28739.5%
  3. 3MANAVALAN. A.KA.Independent · IND1,9511.3%
  4. 4DAMODARAN JMarumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK1,9391.3%
  5. 5PRABAKARAN MIndependent · IND9870.7%
  6. 6SEKAR P.A. PULIYANGANNUIndependent · IND2630.2%
  7. 7PITCHAIMUTHU PIndependent · IND2360.2%
  8. 8HAFIZ SHARIEFFIndependent · IND2230.2%
  9. 9MANIEZHILAN A. PULAVAR.Rashtriya Lok Dal · RLD1910.1%
  10. 10ROBERT KENNEDY. FIndependent · IND1430.1%
  11. 11NARAYANAMOORTHY VIndependent · IND1160.1%
  12. 12ATHAM M.A.Independent · IND1000.1%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
DMK
Winner now
AIADMKflipped
AIADMK–DMK swing
+41.2%
AIADMK share
26.5% → 56.4%
DMK share
50.8% → 39.5%
Turnout
— → —
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