Constituency
53. Krishnagiri
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2011
TN-KRISHNAGIRI
AIADMK 56.0%won by 18.1%INC 37.8%
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 18.1%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2006 and 2011 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 36.3% to 56.0% of the vote here (+19.7%).
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 37.8% — it did not contest here in 2006.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.8% of the vote between them, up from 85.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,01,926
Turnout
79.4%
Valid votes
1,60,379
Margin
29,097
18.14%
Candidates
10 contested · winner AIADMK- 1K.P.MUNUSAMYAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK89,77656.0%
- 2SYED GHIYAS UL HAQIndian National Congress · INC60,67937.8%
- 3KOTTESWARANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,0251.9%
- 4R.RAJAUMK · UMK2,3571.5%
- 5LATHA.G.Independent · IND1,5611.0%
- 6SRINIVASAN .V.Independent · IND7770.5%
- 7TAMILSELVAN.K.Independent · IND7250.5%
- 8AGAKRISHNAMURTHYIndependent · IND5400.3%
- 9CHANDRAMOHAN .K.M.Independent · IND4890.3%
- 10ARJUNAN.M.Independent · IND4500.3%
Since 2006
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2006 and 2011. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- AIADMKflipped
- AIADMK–INC swing
- −18.1%
- AIADMK share
- 36.3% → 56.0%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 37.8%
- Turnout
- — → 79.4%