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380. Sriperumbudur

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Tamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 2009

IN-SRIPERUMBUDUR

DMK 44.4%won by 3.2%PMK 41.3%

What changed here

Derived

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 27.9% to 3.2%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 17.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerPattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) finished second with 41.3% — it did not contest here in 2004.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 85.7% between them, down from 94.9% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 6.9% to 66.1%.

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

Electorate
12,01,237
Turnout
66.1%
Valid votes
7,94,052
Margin
25,036
3.15%

Since 2004

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
DMK
Winner now
DMK
DMKPMK swing
−58.2%
DMK share
61.4% 44.4%
PMK share
0.0% 41.3%
Turnout
59.2% 66.1%