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390. Salem

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Tamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 2009

IN-SALEM

AIADMK 42.5%won by 5.2%INC 37.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), which now leads by 5.2%.

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

  • AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 36.3% to 42.5% of the vote here (+6.2%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 79.8% between them, down from 96.2% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 17.2% to 76.4%.

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

Electorate
11,71,839
Turnout
76.4%
Valid votes
8,95,554
Margin
46,491
5.19%

Candidates

23 contested · winner AIADMK
  1. 1SEMMALAI SAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK3,80,46042.5%
  2. 2THANGKABALU K VIndian National Congress · INC3,33,96937.3%
  3. 3ALAGAAPURAM R MOHANRAJDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK1,20,32513.4%
  4. 4SELLADURAI CIndependent · IND23,0562.6%
  5. 5BALASUBRAMANI RBahujan Samaj Party · BSP4,8580.5%
  6. 6NANDAGOPAL KIndependent · IND4,4510.5%
  7. 7NALLATHAMBI POIndependent · IND4,4410.5%
  8. 8ASHOK SAMRAJ MKNMK · KNMK3,6420.4%
  9. 9DHAMODHARAN N BIndependent · IND3,1110.3%
  10. 10PERIYASAMY TIndependent · IND3,0100.3%
  11. 11ANNADURAI MAIVP · AIVP2,0410.2%
  12. 12SHAHJAHAN M AIndependent · IND1,8320.2%
  13. 13ANDHRAPRAKASH APPOI · PPOI1,7130.2%
  14. 14CHINNAN NIndependent · IND1,2970.1%
  15. 15KOWSALYA CIndependent · IND1,0590.1%
  16. 16MUTHUSAMY PIndependent · IND1,0260.1%
  17. 17JAYAVENUGOPAL C DIndependent · IND9490.1%
  18. 18GOVANAM THANGAVEL K SIndependent · IND8540.1%
  19. 19KRISHNAN MIndependent · IND7750.1%
  20. 20GANESH M.A.S.SAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC7550.1%
  21. 21CHANDRASEKARAN GIndependent · IND6580.1%
  22. 22MAHESWARAN VIndependent · IND6580.1%
  23. 23MUNIYAPPAN AIndependent · IND6140.1%

Since 2004

Derived

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

Winner then
INC
Winner now
AIADMKflipped
AIADMK–INC swing
+28.9%
AIADMK share
36.3% → 42.5%
INC share
60.0% → 37.3%
Turnout
59.3% → 76.4%
389. Kallakurichi391. Namakkal
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