Constituency
156. Thottiyam
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2001
TN-THOTTIYAM
AIADMK 49.4%won by 11.3%DMK 38.1%
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 11.3%.
- AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 29.5% to 49.4% of the vote here (+19.8%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 87.5% between them, down from 94.8% — the field split more ways.
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
1,16,337
Margin
13,148
11.30%
Candidates
9 contested · winner AIADMK- 1ANNAVI .PAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK57,44949.4%
- 2KANNAIYAN.KDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK44,30138.1%
- 3PITCHAI.T.Independent · IND4,6564.0%
- 4THIAGARAJAN.N.TYMK · TYMK3,3792.9%
- 5PERIASAMY .K.R.Independent · IND2,4782.1%
- 6DEVADASS .V.Independent · IND1,7411.5%
- 7GOPALAKRISHNAN.N.Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK1,6461.4%
- 8SENTHILVEL DURAI.PJanahitha Paksha · JP3920.3%
- 9KANDASAMY .P.Independent · IND2950.3%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- AIADMKflipped
- AIADMK–DMK swing
- +47.0%
- AIADMK share
- 29.5% → 49.4%
- DMK share
- 65.2% → 38.1%
- Turnout
- — → —