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396. Pollachi

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Tamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 2009

IN-POLLACHI

AIADMK 39.7%won by 6.0%DMK 33.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) lost it to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), which now leads by 6.0%.

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

  • New challengerDravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) finished second with 33.7% — it did not contest here in 2004.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 73.3% between them, down from 94.7% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 13.9% to 75.8%.

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

Electorate
10,17,811
Turnout
75.8%
Valid votes
7,71,479
Margin
46,025
5.97%

Candidates

22 contested · winner AIADMK
  1. 1SUGUMAR.KAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK3,05,93539.7%
  2. 2SHANMUGASUNDARAM.KDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK2,59,91033.7%
  3. 3BEST S.RAMASAMYKNMK · KNMK1,03,00413.4%
  4. 4THANGAVEL.K.PDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK38,8245.0%
  5. 5BABA RAMESH.V.SBharatiya Janata Party · BJP16,8152.2%
  6. 6UMMAR.EMAMAK · MAMAK13,9331.8%
  7. 7SUKUMAR.PIndependent · IND5,6600.7%
  8. 8NOOR MUHAMAD.AIndependent · IND4,3610.6%
  9. 9SATHASIVAMOORTHY.RIndependent · IND3,7350.5%
  10. 10RAMASAMY.MIndependent · IND2,8910.4%
  11. 11RAMAMOORTHY.P.MIndependent · IND1,9560.3%
  12. 12KRISHNAKUMAR.SIndependent · IND1,9290.3%
  13. 13SHANMUGASUNDARAM.KIndependent · IND1,6930.2%
  14. 14RAMEJA BAGAM.S.TSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP1,6200.2%
  15. 15VENKATESH.RIndependent · IND1,4690.2%
  16. 16APPAS.K.SIndependent · IND1,4060.2%
  17. 17VELMURUGAN.VAIVP · AIVP1,3300.2%
  18. 18MURTHY.TBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,3180.2%
  19. 19SHANMUGASUNDARAM.PIndependent · IND1,1320.1%
  20. 20RAJENDRAN.MIndependent · IND1,0010.1%
  21. 21SURESH.PSamajwadi Party · SP9920.1%
  22. 22RAJAN.PIndependent · IND5650.1%

Since 2004

Derived

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

Winner then
MDMK
Winner now
AIADMKflipped
AIADMK–DMK swing
−32.0%
AIADMK share
38.0% → 39.7%
DMK share
0.0% → 33.7%
Turnout
61.9% → 75.8%
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