Election
Constituency

412. Tenkasi

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Tamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 2004

IN-TENKASI

CPI 48.9%won by 17.2%AIADMK 31.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 17.2%.

  • CPI vote shareCPI went from 0.0% to 48.9% of the vote here (+48.9%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 80.6% of the vote between them, up from 71.6% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
10,84,708
Turnout
65.7%
Valid votes
7,12,150
Margin
1,22,176
17.16%

Candidates

13 contested · winner CPI
  1. 1APPADURAI, M.Communist Party of India · CPI3,48,00048.9%
  2. 2MURUGESAN. SAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK2,25,82431.7%
  3. 3KRISHNASAMY. DR., KJanata Dal (United) · JDU1,01,12214.2%
  4. 4VADIVEL KUMAR. MIndependent · IND14,4412.0%
  5. 5LAKSHMANAN. RIndependent · IND5,5990.8%
  6. 6LUKE JAYAKUMAR. PBahujan Samaj Party · BSP4,7590.7%
  7. 7CHANDRAN. SJanahitha Paksha · JP2,4490.3%
  8. 8RAMAKRISHNAN. SIndependent · IND2,2850.3%
  9. 9BALASUNDARAM. SIndependent · IND2,1530.3%
  10. 10CHELLAMMAL. AIndependent · IND1,6630.2%
  11. 11SARAVANAN. TIndependent · IND1,4360.2%
  12. 12GOPALAKRISHNAN. EIndependent · IND1,3780.2%
  13. 13AMIRTHA RAJ. TIndependent · IND1,0410.1%

Since 1999

Derived
Winner then
AIADMK
Winner now
CPIflipped
CPI–AIADMK swing
+53.0%
CPI share
0.0% → 48.9%
AIADMK share
35.9% → 31.7%
Turnout
63.9% → 65.7%
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