Constituency
66. Polur
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2011
TN-POLUR
AIADMK 55.4%won by 17.1%PMK 38.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), which now leads by 17.1%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2006 and 2011 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 41.0% to 55.4% of the vote here (+14.4%).
- New challengerPattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) finished second with 38.3% — it did not contest here in 2006.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.7% 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
1,96,477
Turnout
84.8%
Valid votes
1,66,702
Margin
28,545
17.12%
Candidates
13 contested · winner AIADMK- 1JAYASUDHA.LAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK92,39155.4%
- 2EDIROLIMANIAN.GPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK63,84638.3%
- 3PERUMAL.VIJK · IJK2,3201.4%
- 4MUNISAMY.MIndependent · IND2,1321.3%
- 5MURUGESAN.DIndependent · IND1,8811.1%
- 6VENKATESAN.NBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,3600.8%
- 7THIRUMARAN.SBahujan Samaj Party · BSP6740.4%
- 8BASKAR.DIndependent · IND5590.3%
- 9PONRAJIndependent · IND4850.3%
- 10BABU.MIndependent · IND3400.2%
- 11DURAIRAJ.MIndependent · IND2790.2%
- 12KALAINESAN.RIndependent · IND2530.2%
- 13DHANUSU.RIndependent · IND1820.1%
Since 2006
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2006 and 2011. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- AIADMKflipped
- AIADMK–PMK swing
- −23.9%
- AIADMK share
- 41.0% → 55.4%
- PMK share
- 0.0% → 38.3%
- Turnout
- — → 84.8%