Constituency
395. Tenkasi
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 2024
IN-TENKASI
DMK 41.0%won by 18.9%AIADMK 22.1%
What changed here
DerivedDravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin widened from 11.3% to 18.9%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 63.0% between them, down from 78.1% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
10,39,119
Margin
1,96,199
18.88%
Candidates
16 contested · winner DMK- 1DR RANI SRI KUMARDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK4,25,67941.0%
- 2DR K KRISHNASAMYAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK2,29,48022.1%
- 3B JOHN PANDIANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,08,82520.1%
- 4ESAI MATHIVANANNTK · NTK1,30,33512.5%
- 5NOTANOTA · NOTA17,1651.7%
- 6KARPAGAVALLI PIndependent · IND6,3140.6%
- 7T MAHESHKUMARBahujan Samaj Party · BSP3,5540.3%
- 8RAMASAMY PVKVIP · VKVIP3,4120.3%
- 9M MANMATHANIndependent · IND3,2780.3%
- 10A SEETHABDP · BDP2,4760.2%
- 11KRISHNASAMYIndependent · IND1,8330.2%
- 12M UMAMAHESWARIDMSK · DMSK1,6550.2%
- 13A MUTHAIAHIndependent · IND1,4570.1%
- 14P KRISHNASAMYIndependent · IND1,3500.1%
- 15ARUMUGASWAMI MIndependent · IND1,3130.1%
- 16RAJA SEKARIndependent · IND9930.1%
Since 2019
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- DMK
- DMK–AIADMK swing
- +7.5%
- DMK share
- 44.7% → 41.0%
- AIADMK share
- 33.4% → 22.1%
- Turnout
- 71.4% → —