Constituency
221. Ambasamudram
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2001
TN-AMBASAMUDRAM
AIADMK 48.0%won by 4.5%DMK 43.6%
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 4.5%.
- AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 28.0% to 48.0% of the vote here (+20.0%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 91.6% of the vote between them, up from 76.9% — 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
89,554
Margin
4,020
4.49%
Candidates
9 contested · winner AIADMK- 1SAKTHIVEL MURUGAN.M.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK43,02148.0%
- 2AVUDAIAPPAN.RDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK39,00143.6%
- 3FRANKLIN SELVARAJMarumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK3,8944.3%
- 4THANGARAJA.K.Independent · IND1,6551.8%
- 5MURUGADASAN.GSamajwadi Party · SP7540.8%
- 6SINGANATHAM SHANMUGA THEVAR.K.P.Independent · IND6350.7%
- 7ARUMUGAM.SIndependent · IND3180.4%
- 8ARULMANI.A.Independent · IND1510.2%
- 9ARINARAYANAN.MIndependent · IND1250.1%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- AIADMKflipped
- AIADMK–DMK swing
- +25.4%
- AIADMK share
- 28.0% → 48.0%
- DMK share
- 48.9% → 43.6%
- Turnout
- — → —