Constituency
87. Sankari
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2011
TN-SANKARI
AIADMK 57.1%won by 19.0%DMK 38.1%
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 19.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2006 and 2011 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 35.5% to 57.1% of the vote here (+21.6%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.2% of the vote between them, up from 82.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,14,637
Turnout
86.1%
Valid votes
1,84,859
Margin
35,079
18.98%
Candidates
14 contested · winner AIADMK- 1VIJAYALAKSHMI PALANISAMY.PAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK1,05,50257.1%
- 2VEERAPANDI S.ARUMUGAMDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK70,42338.1%
- 3BOOPATHY.MIndependent · IND1,1940.6%
- 4NATARAJAN.PBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,1270.6%
- 5VENKADACHALAM.S.K.Independent · IND1,1030.6%
- 6MOHANKUMAR.MIJK · IJK1,0950.6%
- 7PUSHPARAJ.KIndependent · IND8510.5%
- 8SANA ULLAKHAN.BBahujan Samaj Party · BSP8440.5%
- 9SAKTHIVEL.SIndependent · IND5510.3%
- 10SARAVANAN.KIndependent · IND5370.3%
- 11MADHU.MIndependent · IND5090.3%
- 12ELANGO.MIndependent · IND4030.2%
- 13DINESHKUMAR.CIndependent · IND3830.2%
- 14CHANDRAN.MIndependent · IND3370.2%
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
- +30.3%
- AIADMK share
- 35.5% → 57.1%
- DMK share
- 46.9% → 38.1%
- Turnout
- — → 86.1%