Constituency
32. Chengalpattu
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2011
TN-CHENGALPATTU
DMDK 44.6%won by 0.2%PMK 44.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) lost it to Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK), which now leads by 0.2%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2006 and 2011 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- DMDK vote shareDMDK went from 6.9% to 44.6% of the vote here (+37.6%).
- Knife-edgeDecided by 291 votes (0.16%) — among the closest results anywhere.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,52,409
Turnout
74.0%
Valid votes
1,86,867
Margin
291
0.16%
Candidates
16 contested · winner DMDK- 1D. MURUGESANDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK83,29744.6%
- 2V. G. RANGASAMYPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK83,00644.4%
- 3M. PANNEER SELVAMAIJMK · AIJMK4,1242.2%
- 4K. T. RAGHAVANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP4,0732.2%
- 5R. MURUGANIndependent · IND3,5971.9%
- 6S. MUTHAMILSELVANIJK · IJK3,2651.7%
- 7L. DURAIRAJBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,1670.6%
- 8K. SOMASUNDARAMPB · PB1,0400.6%
- 9R. VENKATESANIndependent · IND9020.5%
- 10K. AYYANARAPPANIndependent · IND6410.3%
- 11M. KUPPANIndependent · IND4190.2%
- 12D. MAHADEVANIndependent · IND3210.2%
- 13N. GOPALAKRISHNANIndependent · IND2830.2%
- 14S. KANAGARAJIndependent · IND2710.1%
- 15P. CHITTI BABUIndependent · IND2710.1%
- 16C. CHANDRANIndependent · IND1900.1%
Since 2006
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2006 and 2011. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- PMK
- Winner now
- DMDKflipped
- DMDK–PMK swing
- +41.6%
- DMDK share
- 6.9% → 44.6%
- PMK share
- 48.4% → 44.4%
- Turnout
- — → 74.0%