Constituency
40. Katpadi
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2021
TN-KATPADI
DMK 45.7%won by 0.4%AIADMK 45.3%
What changed here
DerivedDravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 13.5% to 0.4%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 3.4% to 74.0%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,51,683
Turnout
74.0%
Valid votes
1,86,246
Margin
746
0.40%
Candidates
16 contested · winner DMK- 1DURAIMURUGANDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK85,14045.7%
- 2V RAMUAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK84,39445.3%
- 3S THIRUKKUMARANNTK · NTK10,4495.6%
- 4None Of The AboveNOTA · NOTA1,8891.0%
- 5A S RAJAAnaithu Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam · AMMK1,0660.6%
- 6M SUDHARSANIJK · IJK1,0030.5%
- 7V VINAYAGAMIndependent · IND5510.3%
- 8K RAJABahujan Samaj Party · BSP3740.2%
- 9D RAMUIndependent · IND3320.2%
- 10R BASKARANIndependent · IND2240.1%
- 11J ANANDHIIndependent · IND1930.1%
- 12P DHANANJAYANIndependent · IND1660.1%
- 13ARUMUGAM K PRPIA · RPIA1440.1%
- 14RAMANIndependent · IND1440.1%
- 15K RAMUIndependent · IND990.1%
- 16R S SRIDHARAMDMK · AMDMK780.0%
Since 2016
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- DMK
- DMK–AIADMK swing
- −13.1%
- DMK share
- 50.9% → 45.7%
- AIADMK share
- 37.4% → 45.3%
- Turnout
- 77.4% → 74.0%