Constituency
195. Karaikudi
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2001
TN-KARAIKUDI
BJP 48.4%won by 1.5%TMCM 46.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: TMCM (TMCM) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 1.5%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 0.7% to 48.4% of the vote here (+47.7%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.3% of the vote between them, up from 84.7% — a tighter two-way 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
1,11,753
Margin
1,651
1.48%
Candidates
5 contested · winner BJP- 1RAJA. HBharatiya Janata Party · BJP54,09348.4%
- 2UDAYAPPAN. SPTMCM · TMCM52,44246.9%
- 3VENKATESAN. SIndependent · IND2,9372.6%
- 4RAJENDRAN.KIndependent · IND1,2801.1%
- 5PERIASAMY. ARIndependent · IND1,0010.9%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- TMCM
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–TMCM swing
- +63.8%
- BJP share
- 0.7% → 48.4%
- TMCM share
- 63.0% → 46.9%
- Turnout
- — → —