Constituency
401. Cuddalore
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 2014
IN-CUDDALORE
AIADMK 48.9%won by 20.6%DMK 28.3%
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 20.6%.
- AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 39.6% to 48.9% of the vote here (+9.3%).
- New challengerDravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) finished second with 28.3% — it did not contest here in 2009.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 77.2% between them, down from 82.4% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 2.9% to 78.9%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
12,47,908
Turnout
78.9%
Valid votes
9,84,538
Margin
2,03,125
20.63%
Candidates
18 contested · winner AIADMK- 1ARUNMOZHITHEVAN.AAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK4,81,42948.9%
- 2NANDAGOPALAKRISHNAN.K.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK2,78,30428.3%
- 3JAYASANKAR.C.RDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK1,47,60615.0%
- 4ALAGIRI.SIndian National Congress · INC26,6502.7%
- 5BALASUBRAMANIAN.KCommunist Party of India · CPI11,1221.1%
- 6None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA10,3381.1%
- 7RAJKUMAR.VIndependent · IND7,6780.8%
- 8JAISHANKAR.P.Independent · IND6,2500.6%
- 9SYED MOHIDEEN.A.G.Aam Aadmi Party · AAP3,4730.4%
- 10SENTHILMURUGAN.SBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,6420.3%
- 11THIRUNAVUKKARASUIndependent · IND1,7820.2%
- 12RADHAKRISHNAN.K.RIndependent · IND1,3700.1%
- 13ANANDHARAJAN.SIndependent · IND1,3090.1%
- 14SIVAGNANASAMBANDAN.TIndependent · IND1,2570.1%
- 15SHRUTI MISHRAUPI · UPI9440.1%
- 16BASKAR.AIndependent · IND8720.1%
- 17SENGUTTUVAN.RIndependent · IND8620.1%
- 18GIRIJA.SIndependent · IND6500.1%
Since 2009
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- AIADMKflipped
- AIADMK–DMK swing
- −19.0%
- AIADMK share
- 39.6% → 48.9%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 28.3%
- Turnout
- 76.0% → 78.9%