Constituency
129. Athoor
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2011
TN-ATHOOR
DMK 59.6%won by 28.5%DMDK 31.1%
What changed here
DerivedDravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin widened from 18.5% to 28.5%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2006 and 2011 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) to Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK).
- Safe seatDravida Munnetra Kazhagam won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,26,859
Turnout
83.4%
Valid votes
1,89,245
Margin
53,932
28.50%
Candidates
13 contested · winner DMK- 1PERIYASAMY.IDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK1,12,75159.6%
- 2BALASUBRAMANI.SDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK58,81931.1%
- 3BALASUBRAMANI. SIndependent · IND6,6853.5%
- 4RAJA.TIndependent · IND3,2071.7%
- 5BHARANIDHARAN.J.Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,2331.2%
- 6RAMAMOORTHY.KIndependent · IND1,3840.7%
- 7RAJA. BBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,1910.6%
- 8ILANCHELIAN.M.IJK · IJK7990.4%
- 9PALANISAMY.KIndependent · IND5910.3%
- 10MURUGANANTHAM.MIndependent · IND5810.3%
- 11ALAGUPANDIAN.RIndependent · IND5010.3%
- 12PRABHAHAR.CIndependent · IND3080.2%
- 13SANKAR.J.L.Independent · IND1950.1%
Since 2006
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2006 and 2011. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- DMK
- DMK–DMDK swing
- −16.7%
- DMK share
- 53.2% → 59.6%
- DMDK share
- 8.0% → 31.1%
- Turnout
- — → 83.4%