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205. Sattur

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2001

TN-SATTUR

DMK 42.9%won by 3.3%INC 39.6%

What changed here

Derived

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 6.9% to 3.3%.

  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 39.6% — it did not contest here in 1996.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
1,35,045
Margin
4,415
3.27%

Candidates

16 contested · winner DMK
  1. 1RAMACHANDRAN K.K.S.S.RDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK57,95342.9%
  2. 2RAJENDRAN AIndian National Congress · INC53,53839.6%
  3. 3RAJACHOCKALINGAM SMarumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK19,33814.3%
  4. 4JEYARAM VIndependent · IND1,2961.0%
  5. 5JEYASANKAR AIndependent · IND7400.5%
  6. 6RAJASEKARAN RIndependent · IND3730.3%
  7. 7AMIRTHARAJ TIndependent · IND3630.3%
  8. 8SATHIYASANKAR SIndependent · IND2430.2%
  9. 9MURUGABOOPATHY RIndependent · IND2310.2%
  10. 10ARULMEENAKSHI SELVI MIndependent · IND1900.1%
  11. 11GANESAMOORTHY KIndependent · IND1590.1%
  12. 12GANESAN AIndependent · IND1420.1%
  13. 13RAMASAMY RIndependent · IND1270.1%
  14. 14THAMARAI MANALAN MIndependent · IND1210.1%
  15. 15GANAPATHY SIndependent · IND1180.1%
  16. 16SHANMUGASUNDARAM AIndependent · IND1130.1%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
DMK
Winner now
DMK
DMK–INC swing
−39.9%
DMK share
43.2% → 42.9%
INC share
0.0% → 39.6%
Turnout
— → —
204. Aruppukkottai206. Virudhunagar
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