Constituency
79. Sankarapuram
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2011
TN-SANKARAPURAM
AIADMK 51.2%won by 7.1%DMK 44.1%
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 7.1%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2006 and 2011 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 41.8% to 51.2% of the vote here (+9.5%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.3% of the vote between them, up from 85.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,08,838
Turnout
81.8%
Valid votes
1,70,824
Margin
12,198
7.14%
Candidates
10 contested · winner AIADMK- 1MOHAN.PAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK87,52251.2%
- 2UDHAYASURIYAN.TDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK75,32444.1%
- 3VENKATESAN.SIndependent · IND1,9331.1%
- 4JAYAVERMA.KBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,8741.1%
- 5KUMAR.PBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,4920.9%
- 6MOHAN.SIndependent · IND7450.4%
- 7GUNASEKAR.MIJK · IJK5790.3%
- 8VENKATESAN.AIndependent · IND5370.3%
- 9ANANDHADASS.CLoktantrik Janshakti Party · LJP4440.3%
- 10SEKAR.KIndependent · IND3740.2%
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–DMK swing
- +8.8%
- AIADMK share
- 41.8% → 51.2%
- DMK share
- 43.5% → 44.1%
- Turnout
- — → 81.8%