Constituency
100. Edappadi
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2001
TN-EDAPPADI
PMK 55.4%won by 23.0%DMK 32.5%
What changed here
DerivedPattali Makkal Katchi held the seat; the winning margin widened from 7.0% to 23.0%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 87.9% of the vote between them, up from 68.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
1,34,243
Margin
30,811
22.95%
Candidates
7 contested · winner PMK- 1GANESAN. IPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK74,37555.4%
- 2KANDASAMY.A.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK43,56432.5%
- 3KOLANDA GOUNDER.P.Independent · IND8,5766.4%
- 4RATHINASABAPATHI.S.Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK3,0912.3%
- 5DEVARAJ.A.Independent · IND2,6452.0%
- 6KRISHNAN.V.K.Bahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,3081.0%
- 7KANNAN.K.Independent · IND6840.5%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- PMK
- Winner now
- PMK
- PMK–DMK swing
- +16.0%
- PMK share
- 37.7% → 55.4%
- DMK share
- 30.7% → 32.5%
- Turnout
- — → —