Constituency
383. Vellore
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 2014
IN-VELLORE
AIADMK 39.4%won by 6.1%BJP 33.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lost it to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), which now leads by 6.1%.
- AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 35.0% to 39.4% of the vote here (+4.4%).
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 33.3% — it polled just 1.5% in 2009.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 72.6% between them, down from 84.8% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 2.7% to 74.3%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
13,12,259
Turnout
74.3%
Valid votes
9,74,770
Margin
59,393
6.09%
Candidates
25 contested · winner AIADMK- 1SENGUTTUVAN, B.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK3,83,71939.4%
- 2SHANMUGAM, A.C.Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,24,32633.3%
- 3ABDUL RAHMAN, M.Indian Union Muslim League · IUML2,05,89621.1%
- 4VIJAY ELANCHEZIAN, J.Indian National Congress · INC21,6502.2%
- 5None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA7,1000.7%
- 6GOPU, C.Independent · IND6,0560.6%
- 7GOVINDAN, C.Independent · IND4,1690.4%
- 8IMDAD SHARIFF, A.Aam Aadmi Party · AAP3,7420.4%
- 9SIVAPRAKASAM, R.S.Independent · IND3,6030.4%
- 10JAYAPRAKASHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,7910.3%
- 11KESAVAN, M.Independent · IND1,7080.2%
- 12THIRUPATHY, T.Independent · IND1,2930.1%
- 13ABDUL RAHMAN, B.Independent · IND1,0520.1%
- 14GANGADARAN, K.Independent · IND9910.1%
- 15SUGUMAR, K.Independent · IND8280.1%
- 16ESWARAN, R.Independent · IND7900.1%
- 17VENKATESAN, R.Independent · IND7640.1%
- 18NANDHA KUMAR, V.Samajwadi Party · SP7450.1%
- 19ABDUL RAHMAN, N.Independent · IND5810.1%
- 20LALITHA, K.Independent · IND5610.1%
- 21DHANDAPANI, M.Independent · IND5580.1%
- 22SHAREEF BASHA, H.Samajwadi Andolan Party · SAP4960.1%
- 23GEORGE, V.A.BDBRAJP · BDBRAJP4910.1%
- 24MANIMARAN, M.Independent · IND4300.0%
- 25GANGADHARAN, K.TNMC · TNMC4300.0%
Since 2009
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- AIADMKflipped
- AIADMK–BJP swing
- −27.3%
- AIADMK share
- 35.0% → 39.4%
- BJP share
- 1.5% → 33.3%
- Turnout
- 71.6% → 74.3%