Vidhan Sabha · TN-32

Chengalpattu

2011

D. MURUGESAN

DMDKAIADMK-led Alliance

Margin2910.2%

Winner votes83,29744.6%

ReservationGEN

DMDKPMKAIJMKBJPIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	D. MURUGESAN DMDK	83,297	44.6%
2	V. G. RANGASAMY PMK	83,006	44.4%
3	M. PANNEER SELVAM AIJMK	4,124	2.2%
4	K. T. RAGHAVAN BJP	4,073	2.2%
5	R. MURUGAN IND	3,597	1.9%
6	S. MUTHAMILSELVAN IJK	3,265	1.8%
7	L. DURAIRAJ BSP	1,167	0.6%
8	K. SOMASUNDARAM PB	1,040	0.6%
9	R. VENKATESAN IND	902	0.5%
10	K. AYYANARAPPAN IND	641	0.3%
11	M. KUPPAN IND	419	0.2%
12	D. MAHADEVAN IND	321	0.2%
13	N. GOPALAKRISHNAN IND	283	0.1%
14	S. KANAGARAJ IND	271	0.1%
15	P. CHITTI BABU IND	271	0.1%
16	C. CHANDRAN IND	190	0.1%

Turnout74.0%Votes cast1,86,867Electors2,52,409

2016

VARALAKSHMI.M

DMKDemocratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)

Margin26,29210.5%

Winner votes1,12,67545.1%

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DMKADMKPMKDMDKNTK

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	VARALAKSHMI.M DMK	1,12,675	45.1%
2	KAMALAKKANNAN.R ADMK	86,383	34.6%
3	ARUMUGAM.K PMK	20,899	8.4%
4	MURUGESAN.D DMDK	17,438	7.0%
5	SANJEEVINATHAN.K NTK	4,035	1.6%
6	NOTA NOTA	3,584	1.4%
7	MUTHAMILSELVAN.S IJK	1,517	0.6%
8	AJAY.S BSP	577	0.2%
9	VENKATESAN.E IND	467	0.2%
10	DURAIRAJ.L IND	439	0.2%
11	VARALAKSHMI.K IND	406	0.2%
12	VENKATESAN.R IND	264	0.1%
13	SATHISH KUMAR.G SHS	235	0.1%
14	RAFI.M IND	228	0.1%
15	JOTHI.G IND	204	0.1%
16	VEERAMANI.P IND	192	0.1%
17	SELVARAJ.T AIJMK	119	0.1%
18	KUMARAN.S IND	112	0.0%

Turnout67.3%Votes cast2,49,774Electors3,71,109

Winner held by2 different parties

Winner flipped1 time

Marginwidening

Turnoutfalling

Candidates16 → 18

Margin range291 – 26,292