Constituency
101. Mettuppalayam
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2001
TN-METTUPPALAYAM
AIADMK 60.0%won by 28.8%DMK 31.2%
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 28.8%.
- AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 31.8% to 60.0% of the vote here (+28.2%).
- Safe seatAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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
1,42,577
Margin
41,078
28.81%
Candidates
9 contested · winner AIADMK- 1SELVARAJ A.K.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK85,57860.0%
- 2B.ARUN KUMARDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK44,50031.2%
- 3RAJENDRAN B.NMarumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK6,7554.7%
- 4U.N.MURUGASAN BENJAMINNationalist Congress Party · NCP2,3391.6%
- 5M.JABBARIndependent · IND1,4741.0%
- 6R.PREMNATHIndependent · IND5540.4%
- 7G.SATHISH KUMARIndependent · IND5120.4%
- 8R.RAVI CHANDRANIndependent · IND4580.3%
- 9P.SELVARAJANIndependent · IND4070.3%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- AIADMKflipped
- AIADMK–DMK swing
- +52.6%
- AIADMK share
- 31.8% → 60.0%
- DMK share
- 55.6% → 31.2%
- Turnout
- — → —