Constituency
164. Kilvelur
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2021
TN-KILVELUR
CPM 47.5%won by 11.9%PMK 35.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 11.9%.
- CPM vote shareCPM went from 12.0% to 47.5% of the vote here (+35.6%).
- New challengerPattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) finished second with 35.7% — it polled just 1.9% in 2016.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 5.0% to 79.4%.
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Electorate
1,80,026
Turnout
79.4%
Valid votes
1,42,995
Margin
16,985
11.88%
Candidates
11 contested · winner CPM- 1NAGAIMAALI V PCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM67,98847.5%
- 2VADIVEL RAVANAN SPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK51,00335.7%
- 3PONELAVAZHAKI SNTK · NTK15,17310.6%
- 4SIDHU GMNM · MNM2,9062.0%
- 5NEETHIMOHAN MAnaithu Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam · AMMK2,5031.8%
- 6None Of The AboveNOTA · NOTA8970.6%
- 7TAMILARASAN UBahujan Samaj Party · BSP6410.4%
- 8KALAISELVAN GIndependent · IND6150.4%
- 9MUTHALAGAN SPuthiya Tamilagam · PT6140.4%
- 10VEDHA MUKUNDHANIndependent · IND4820.3%
- 11MARUTHAIYAN GIndependent · IND1730.1%
Since 2016
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–PMK swing
- +1.8%
- CPM share
- 12.0% → 47.5%
- PMK share
- 1.9% → 35.7%
- Turnout
- 84.4% → 79.4%