Constituency
114. Pongalur
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2001
TN-PONGALUR
AIADMK 53.6%won by 20.4%IND 33.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: TMCM (TMCM) lost it to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), which now leads by 20.4%.
- AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 0.0% to 53.6% of the vote here (+53.6%).
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 33.1% — it polled just 1.0% in 1996.
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
1,06,683
Margin
21,815
20.45%
Candidates
7 contested · winner AIADMK- 1DAMODARAN P.V.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK57,13953.6%
- 2CHELLAMUTHU.KIndependent · IND35,32433.1%
- 3DORAISAMY SMarumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK8,4367.9%
- 4DEVARAJ.KIndependent · IND2,5702.4%
- 5SARAVANA KANKEYAN PTDK · TDK1,9201.8%
- 6KARTHIKEYAN.PIndependent · IND7850.7%
- 7KANAGARAJ.NIndependent · IND5090.5%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- TMCM
- Winner now
- AIADMKflipped
- AIADMK–IND swing
- +21.4%
- AIADMK share
- 0.0% → 53.6%
- IND share
- 1.0% → 33.1%
- Turnout
- — → —