Constituency
397. Palani
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999
IN-PALANI
AIADMK 44.8%won by 4.3%MDMK 40.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) lost it to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), which now leads by 4.3%.
- AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 0.0% to 44.8% of the vote here (+44.8%).
- TurnoutTurnout rose 2.9% to 57.4%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
11,59,677
Turnout
57.4%
Valid votes
6,65,079
Margin
28,717
4.32%
Candidates
11 contested · winner AIADMK- 1Kumarasamy, P.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK2,97,85044.8%
- 2Ganesha Murthi, A.Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK2,69,13340.5%
- 3Kaarvendhan, S.K.TMCM · TMCM85,40712.8%
- 4Dharamalingam, M.Independent · IND5,0460.8%
- 5Natarajan, K.M.Independent · IND3,5500.5%
- 6Murugesan, K.L.TDK · TDK9710.1%
- 7Balasubramani, M.Independent · IND9340.1%
- 8Rathinasamy, C.Independent · IND6760.1%
- 9Kumarasamy, S.P.INGP · INGP5940.1%
- 10Archunan, K.Independent · IND4680.1%
- 11Palanisamy, K.C.Shiv Sena · SHS4500.1%
Since 1998
Derived- Winner then
- MDMK
- Winner now
- AIADMKflipped
- AIADMK–MDMK swing
- +51.4%
- AIADMK share
- 0.0% → 44.8%
- MDMK share
- 47.1% → 40.5%
- Turnout
- 54.4% → 57.4%