Constituency
398. Karur
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 2014
IN-KARUR
AIADMK 51.7%won by 18.7%DMK 33.0%
What changed here
DerivedAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin widened from 5.7% to 18.7%.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
12,98,322
Turnout
80.6%
Valid votes
10,46,534
Margin
1,95,247
18.66%
Candidates
26 contested · winner AIADMK- 1THAMBIDURAI,M.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK5,40,72251.7%
- 2CHINNASAMY, M.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK3,45,47533.0%
- 3KRISHNAN, N.S.Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK76,5607.3%
- 4JOTHIMANI, S.Indian National Congress · INC30,4592.9%
- 5None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA13,7631.3%
- 6MARUTHAIVEERAN, V.Bahujan Samaj Party · BSP5,6940.5%
- 7BALASUBRAMANIAN, G.Independent · IND4,4860.4%
- 8PRAKASH, N.Independent · IND4,2800.4%
- 9CHINNASAMY, M.Independent · IND3,7190.4%
- 10SELVARAJ, S.Independent · IND3,5520.3%
- 11VALAIYAPATHI, R.Aam Aadmi Party · AAP2,4400.2%
- 12CHINNASAMY, V.Independent · IND2,1080.2%
- 13KANNAN, P.Independent · IND1,4360.1%
- 14GOWRIMANI, S.Independent · IND1,4330.1%
- 15THAMILALAGAN, A.Independent · IND1,3870.1%
- 16MANEESHANKAR, M.G.RSPS · RSPS1,2760.1%
- 17MAHENDRAN, T.Independent · IND1,0240.1%
- 18VIGNESHWARAN, M.Independent · IND9810.1%
- 19MURUGESAN, M.Samajwadi Party · SP8480.1%
- 20VIJAY, J.Independent · IND8470.1%
- 21MANICKAVASAGAM, A.Independent · IND8310.1%
- 22SARASWATHY, K.Communist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM8130.1%
- 23RAVI, S.P.Independent · IND7320.1%
- 24KANNAN, S.Independent · IND6680.1%
- 25RAVICHANDRAN, V.UMK · UMK5630.1%
- 26MURUGAAN, N.Independent · IND4370.0%
Since 2009
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- AIADMK
- AIADMK–DMK swing
- +12.9%
- AIADMK share
- 46.1% → 51.7%
- DMK share
- 40.4% → 33.0%
- Turnout
- 81.4% → 80.6%