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413. Tirunelveli

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Tamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 2009

IN-TIRUNELVELI

INC 39.2%won by 3.0%AIADMK 36.2%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 26.4% to 3.0%.

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 19.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 75.4% between them, down from 90.4% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 7.8% to 66.1%.

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

Electorate
10,59,687
Turnout
66.1%
Valid votes
7,00,788
Margin
21,303
3.04%

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
INC
INCAIADMK swing
−23.3%
INC share
58.4% 39.2%
AIADMK share
32.0% 36.2%
Turnout
58.3% 66.1%