Constituency
12. Perambur
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2011
TN-PERAMBUR
CPM 52.3%won by 10.8%DMK 41.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPIM) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 10.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2006 and 2011 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- CPM vote shareCPM went from 0.0% to 52.3% of the vote here (+52.3%).
- New challengerDravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) finished second with 41.5% — it did not contest here in 2006.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.8% of the vote between them, up from 88.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,32,344
Turnout
69.7%
Valid votes
1,62,026
Margin
17,423
10.75%
Candidates
20 contested · winner CPM- 1SOUNDARARAJAN ACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM84,66852.3%
- 2N.R.DHANAPALANDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK67,24541.5%
- 3R.RAVINDRAKUMARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,7581.7%
- 4VIJAYAKUMAR KJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM9610.6%
- 5PALANI.SBahujan Samaj Party · BSP9120.6%
- 6GOPI ANAND CIndependent · IND8610.5%
- 7JESU IIJK · IJK7530.5%
- 8BALAKRISHNAN SIndependent · IND6990.4%
- 9BALAKRISHNAN AIndependent · IND6620.4%
- 10SANTHANAM GIndependent · IND4560.3%
- 11MURALIDHARAN BIndependent · IND3390.2%
- 12THENKARAI MUTHU RIndependent · IND3170.2%
- 13PRABHAKAR S DMSK · MSK2860.2%
- 14RAJA PIndependent · IND2320.1%
- 15MARIADASS JPB · PB2130.1%
- 16KISHOREKUMAR AIndependent · IND1730.1%
- 17SUNDER JIndependent · IND1560.1%
- 18MURTHY GIndependent · IND1200.1%
- 19SIVAKUMAR RIndependent · IND1110.1%
- 20SARAVANAN MIndependent · IND1040.1%
Since 2006
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2006 and 2011. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- CPIM
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–DMK swing
- +10.8%
- CPM share
- 0.0% → 52.3%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 41.5%
- Turnout
- — → 69.7%