Constituency
66. Bhuvanagiri
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2001
TN-BHUVANAGIRI
IND 44.9%won by 3.4%MTD 41.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 3.4%.
- IND vote shareIND went from 0.2% to 44.9% of the vote here (+44.7%).
- New challengerMTD (MTD) finished second with 41.5% — it did not contest here in 1996.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 86.3% of the vote between them, up from 70.5% — 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
1,10,930
Margin
3,764
3.39%
Candidates
12 contested · winner IND- 1ARUL .P.SIndependent · IND49,75344.9%
- 2GOPALAKRISHANAN.MMTD · MTD45,98941.5%
- 3GUNASEKARAN .A.N.Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK4,2473.8%
- 4FAZLURRAHAMAN.ZJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS3,4133.1%
- 5CHIDAMBARA NADDAN A.P.Independent · IND1,8021.6%
- 6MURUGESAN.ABahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,2171.1%
- 7VEERASAMY A.KIndependent · IND1,1551.0%
- 8THIRUSANGUMURTHY.RIndependent · IND8130.7%
- 9ABDULLAH .C.S.Independent · IND7740.7%
- 10ABDULRAHMAN.A.R.Independent · IND6540.6%
- 11RATHAKRISHNAN RAJAIndependent · IND6260.6%
- 12VARADHARAJAN .PIndependent · IND4870.4%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–MTD swing
- +3.2%
- IND share
- 0.2% → 44.9%
- MTD share
- 0.0% → 41.5%
- Turnout
- — → —