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Constituency

162. Ariyalur

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2001

TN-ARIYALUR

AIADMK 41.0%won by 8.1%DMK 32.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: TMCM (TMCM) lost it to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), which now leads by 8.1%.

  • AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 31.9% to 41.0% of the vote here (+9.1%).
  • New challengerDravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) finished second with 32.9% — it did not contest here in 1996.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 74.0% between them, down from 85.1% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
1,28,384
Margin
10,379
8.08%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
TMCM
Winner now
AIADMKflipped
AIADMKDMK swing
−23.8%
AIADMK share
31.9% 41.0%
DMK share
0.0% 32.9%
Turnout