Constituency
382. Arakkonam
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 2009
IN-ARAKKONAM
DMK 48.7%won by 12.9%PMK 35.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 12.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 0.0% to 48.7% of the vote here (+48.7%).
- TurnoutTurnout rose 10.8% to 77.7%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
10,98,607
Turnout
77.7%
Valid votes
8,53,116
Margin
1,09,796
12.87%
Candidates
20 contested · winner DMK- 1JAGATHRAKSHAKANDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK4,15,04148.7%
- 2VELU RPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK3,05,24535.8%
- 3SANKAR SDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK82,0389.6%
- 4PANJATSARAM DIndependent · IND7,0780.8%
- 5MARY JOHNBahujan Samaj Party · BSP6,6410.8%
- 6PALANI W BPNK · PNK6,0260.7%
- 7ANNAMALAI S CAIVP · AIVP4,3050.5%
- 8MUTHIYALU MIndependent · IND4,0840.5%
- 9JANAKIRAMAN JIndependent · IND4,0320.5%
- 10JAGADEESWARAN JIndependent · IND3,7880.4%
- 11ISAAC JEBA KUMAR SAIJMK · AIJMK2,7990.3%
- 12PANDIAN EIndependent · IND2,2980.3%
- 13SUTHA NIndependent · IND1,8830.2%
- 14JEGAN SIndependent · IND1,6150.2%
- 15SHANMUGAM KJanata Dal (United) · JDU1,5330.2%
- 16MATHEW N DIndependent · IND1,2470.1%
- 17THULASI GIndependent · IND1,0890.1%
- 18MANAVAULAN KSamajwadi Party · SP9800.1%
- 19SRINIVASAN KLoktantrik Janshakti Party · LJP7650.1%
- 20PASSAMIGHU ANNAN VENKATESANOR TA VADSMK · ADSMK6290.1%
Since 2004
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- PMK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–PMK swing
- +62.8%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 48.7%
- PMK share
- 49.9% → 35.8%
- Turnout
- 66.8% → 77.7%