Constituency
189. Madurai East
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2011
TN-MADURAI-EAST
AIADMK 55.3%won by 16.0%DMK 39.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPIM) lost it to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), which now leads by 16.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2006 and 2011 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 0.0% to 55.3% of the vote here (+55.3%).
- New challengerDravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) finished second with 39.3% — it did not contest here in 2006.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.6% of the vote between them, up from 76.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,33,061
Turnout
77.2%
Valid votes
1,79,869
Margin
28,755
15.99%
Candidates
12 contested · winner AIADMK- 1TAMILARASAN KAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK99,44755.3%
- 2MOORTHY PDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK70,69239.3%
- 3SRINIVASAN KBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,6771.5%
- 4GOVINDARAJ VIndependent · IND2,2871.3%
- 5GNANASEKARAN K.GIJK · IJK1,0080.6%
- 6DHAVAMANI ABahujan Samaj Party · BSP9290.5%
- 7RAJKUMAR PIndependent · IND8260.5%
- 8TAMILSELVI KJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM6970.4%
- 9RAMAR V.PIndependent · IND4720.3%
- 10MAHALINGAM SIndependent · IND3500.2%
- 11PRAKASAM RIndependent · IND2910.2%
- 12THIRUBBATHI VIndependent · IND1930.1%
Since 2006
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2006 and 2011. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- CPIM
- Winner now
- AIADMKflipped
- AIADMK–DMK swing
- +16.0%
- AIADMK share
- 0.0% → 55.3%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 39.3%
- Turnout
- — → 77.2%