Constituency
387. Arani
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 2014
IN-ARANI
AIADMK 45.9%won by 22.2%DMK 23.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), which now leads by 22.2%.
- AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 34.5% to 45.9% of the vote here (+11.4%).
- New challengerDravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) finished second with 23.6% — it did not contest here in 2009.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 69.5% between them, down from 81.6% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 3.4% to 80.0%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
13,69,668
Turnout
80.0%
Valid votes
10,96,046
Margin
2,43,844
22.25%
Candidates
20 contested · winner AIADMK- 1V.ELUMALAIAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK5,02,72145.9%
- 2SIVANANDAM.RDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK2,58,87723.6%
- 3A.K.MOORTHYPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK2,53,33223.1%
- 4M.K.VISHNU PRASADIndian National Congress · INC27,7172.5%
- 5K.MOORTHYIndependent · IND10,2630.9%
- 6None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA9,3040.8%
- 7V.MOORTHYIndependent · IND8,0590.7%
- 8A.GANESANBahujan Samaj Party · BSP5,5730.5%
- 9P.LOGANATHANIndependent · IND4,3310.4%
- 10M.MUNUSAMYIndependent · IND2,5980.2%
- 11V.ANNA VENKATESHADSMK · ADSMK2,3720.2%
- 12S.MANIKANDANIndependent · IND1,9520.2%
- 13S.RAMAMOORTHYIndependent · IND1,7600.2%
- 14S.SENTHILNATHANIndependent · IND1,7460.2%
- 15A.MAHADEVANIndependent · IND1,3090.1%
- 16K.ELUMALAIIndependent · IND1,2430.1%
- 17M.DURAIRAJIndependent · IND9100.1%
- 18H.SENTHILKUMARIndependent · IND7980.1%
- 19R.SARASWATHIIndependent · IND6680.1%
- 20S.ELUMALAIIndependent · IND5130.0%
Since 2009
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- AIADMKflipped
- AIADMK–DMK swing
- −12.2%
- AIADMK share
- 34.5% → 45.9%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 23.6%
- Turnout
- 76.6% → 80.0%